UUHK seminar: "On starting an International Association for Religious Freedom (IARF) chapter in HK" 4 May 2013

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Unitarian Universalists Hong Kong
open seminar

On starting an International Association for Religious Freedom (IARF) chapter in Hong Kong

Date: 4 May 2013 (Sat) 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Venue: Hong Kong Christian Institute, 10/F, 11 Mong Kok Road, Kowloon

Speakers:
- Takahiro Miwa (Shinto priest, IARF Council Member)
- Rengapashyam V (IARF India Chapter former President, IARF Council Member)
- Gene Reeves (former head of Meadville Lombard Theological School and Professorial Lecturer in the Divinity School of the University of Chicago, Visiting Professor at the University of Peking, distinguished professor at Renmin University of China, founding member, special minister and former advisor to the International Buddhist Congregation)

Content:
- Introduction to IARF and the idea of starting a chapter in Hong Kong
- Unitarian Universalists' involvement in inter-faith organizations, especially the IARF and  Religions for Peace

Language: English
Fees: Free
Registration: Not required

About IARF (iarf.net):
The International Association for Religious Freedom (IARF), the world’s first international inter-religious organization, is now a UK-based charity working for freedom of religion & belief at a global level. We have a century-plus history of encouraging tolerance & interfaith encounter through dialogue & social justice projects.

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The International Association for Religious Freedom – a Profile

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IARF First Step in China
PowerPoint presentation by Takahiro Miwa
4 May 2013
Unitarian Universalists Hong Kong

IARF_First_Step_in_China.ppt