Interfaith Symposium 2009

 

 

 

Global Economic Meltdown

A Secular & Religious Response

 

 

Perspectives from Secularism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity and Islam.

 

 

Thursday March 19, 2009, 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm

 

        The Multi-faith Centre - Room  KP108  (Auditorium)

 

 

Program

 

6:10 pm	Prayers/Quotes from various traditions
6:20 pm	Introduction to the Conference     Welcome by Dignitaries
6:30 pm	The Jewish Perspective     by Rabbi Jonathan Crane
6:45 pm	The Christian Perspective     by Father Bill Ryan SJ
7:00 pm	The Secular Perspective     by Mr. Greg Oliver
7:15 pm	The Buddhist Perspective     by Mr. Bhante Saranapala
7:30 pm	The Islamic Perspective     by Mr. Nadeem Siddiq
7:45 pm	Open Questions Session
8:20 pm	Comments and Impressions
8:30 pm	Social and Refreshments

 

    

       

       Sponsored by The Multi-faith Centre for Spiritual Study and Practice

and the University of Toronto Secular Alliance