War, Terror and Community - An Islamic Perspective
Conway Hall: Where Ethics Matter - Un pódcast de Conway Hall
*Apologies for the sound quality in the room we recorded this in* How do we work together so that there is understanding between our communities and what common values can we identify that will create cohesion? A GlobalNet21 meeting at Conway Hall in collaboration with The Ethical Society. The threat of global terrorism has been growing and Governments and the Media have sometimes linked this to the growth of Islamic extremism. This meeting discussed many issues including: • What are the root causes of terrorism and how does Islam fit into that picture? • What are the contributing factors especially external ones? • And what is the position of Islam on war and peace and is the overwhelming message of Islam one of peace? • What are the Ethical issues here concerning how communities can work together and understand each other better
