“I had never really spoken to someone of another faith [about their faith] before. This has really opened my eyes.”
Three Faiths Forum (3FF) receives comments like this every week when facilitating youth interfaith dialogue in schools. During National Inter Faith Week (NIFW) we hope to support teachers and students in “widening horizons, confronting prejudice and encouraging harmony”, giving more young people transformative encounters with people and ideas from different traditions and beliefs.
So, how can 3FF help you this National Inter Faith Week? >
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Defending Neighbours
By Stephen Shashoua, Director of the Three Faiths Forum
Many of us have a good understanding of anti-Semitism and Islamophobia in the UK. It takes the form of, among other things, malicious graffiti on religious buildings, desecrated tombstones or in rantings and snide comments revealed through the media. While we can usually deal with the manifestations of this kind of violence, it is rare that it matches the blatancy of recent demonstrations by the so-called English Defence League against Muslims. > read more...
Working with the Three Faiths Forum
I first became involved with the Three Faiths Forum when I participated in their Undergraduate ParliaMentors programme last year. As part of a trio of Muslim, Christian and Jewish university students, we were mentored by MP Sadiq Khan. We also worked on a project called Politics Works, where we taught a group of year 10 students in South London how to run their own political campaign and make politicians listen to them. > read more...
My Time as an Intern with the Three Faiths Forum
My story is that I am a student at Heythrop College (University of London) studying Abrahamic Religions. I spent my summer interning with the Three Faiths Forum. I am a Jew, from an Orthodox background... >
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For seven weeks I have had the opportunity to be an intern at Three Faiths Forum. I could not have imagined a better place to intern in all of London. This summer was, I believe, one of the most important times in my life... >read more...
Are you Muslim, Christian or Jewish and based in London? Want to dispel prejudice about your faith? Got some spare time to inspire young people?
The Three Faiths Forum needs YOU!
We are looking for a new generation of confident, dynamic volunteer to present short talks about their faith to young audiences in our workshops. You will require some knowledge of your faith tradition and a passion for discussing issues of faith and identity. > Find out more!
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