Islam
Promoting inter-religious
understanding and friendship:
 A comment by Iranian-American author, commentator and religious scholar Reza Aslan, which is worth repeating and remembering:
"Islam doesn't promote violence or peace.
Islam is just a religion.
And like every religion in the world, it depends on what you bring to it.
If you are a violent person, your Islam, your Judaism, your Christianity, your Hinduism is going to be violent."
Reza Aslan has written at least three books on religion:
2016-NOV: A superb advertisement by Amazon.com promotes religious cooperation and respect:
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Webmaster's note:
When I viewed this video for the first time, I must have been distracted because I missed the key component of the story: the surprise and pleasure experienced by each of them when they opened their cartons from Amazon. It appears that both had bought a set of knee pads as a surprise gift for the other.
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After having met as strangers for the first time on the set where the above commercial was filmed, the priest and imam have since become the best of friends in real life:
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A posting by AIM Islam: "Muslim students have something to tell you:"
The following video is titled "Muslim students have something to tell you." It was prepared by students at Durham College and the University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) in Ontario, Canada. It received just under 2 million views in its first seven weeks online. 1
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- "Muslim students have something to tell you," AhlulBayt Islamic Mission (AIM), Ajax, ON, Canada, on 2016-FEB-15, at: https://www.facebook.com
Original posting: 2016-NOV-28
Last update: 2016-NOV-28
Author: B. A. Robinson
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"Beyond Fundamentalism: Confronting Religious Extremism in the Age of Globalization, (2010). 
"No god but God: The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam" (2011). 
"Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth." (2014). 
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