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September 30, 2008

DICID Plans Events to Promote Dialogue Culture

The Doha International Center for Interfaith Dialogue is set to launch a slew of programmes to promote dialogue among religions around the world including the 7th Doha Interfaith Conference next October, the DICID chairman Dr Ibrahim Saleh al-Naimi said yesterday.
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September 30, 2008

Bishop Michael Lewis Visits DICID

Qatar has rapidly gained reputation among Christians as a country that is serving as a bridge between religions, an Anglican bishop said yesterday. The Right Reverend Michael Lewis, whose responsibility includes all Christians in Gulf and the Arabian Peninsula, as well as Iraq and both parts of Cyprus, was speaking during a visit to Doha International Center for Interfaith Dialogue (DICID).
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September 17, 2008

Unfavorable Views of Both Jews and Muslims Increase in Europe

Ethnocentric attitudes are on the rise in Europe. Growing numbers of people in several major European countries say they have an unfavorable opinion of Jews, and opinions of Muslims, which were already substantially more negative, have also grown increasingly so compared with several years ago.
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