MentorLink's Free Movie Night "Beyond our Difference" which will include food is fast approaching! It will be held on Tuesday Jan.28 from 6-8:30pm (food starts at 5:15pm) at the Global Lounge (Deadline to register is Jan.26). More information about MentorLink's movie night, student discussion on conflict & reconciliation, and panel night with a former Supreme Court judge and mediator of 30 years, a conflict transformation scholar/practitioner, and an arbitrator can be found at www.ionapacific.ca/studentleadership<http The documentary discusses the following topics: 1. The Positive Role of Religion 2. Religion Used Negatively 3. Afghanistan 4. Human Rights 5. Non-Violence Movements 6. Israel & Palestine 7. Father Kieran Creagh How to stay up-to-date? Facebook at "MentorLinkatIP" Follow us on Twitter @MentorLinkatIP "Beyond Our Differences" features world leaders from government, academia, religious traditions, and civil rights including Karen Armstrong, His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Chief Rabbi David Rosen, Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf, Farida Vahedi (Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is), Ela Gandhi (Mahatma Gandhi's granddaughter), the top aid to Martin Luther King Jr., Professor Noam Chomsky, Mohammad Khatami, among many others that explores the positive role of faith in the world today and the fundamental unity of the world's religions. Where do world leaders and the biggest thinkers of our time in politics, religion, culture, arts and science weigh in on these issues? In what context do faith and religion play principal roles in inspiring our collective peoples toward a more peaceful and compassionate humanity? More information about the documentary can be found at http://www.beyondourdifferences.com/about.html Come out for a relaxing evening of watching a documentary and having a short discussion with other students about your thoughts on conflict & reconciliation! E-mail mentorlink@ionapacific.ca or call 604-822-0245 for more information!
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