Conservation of creation, or: what is sustainability according to the teachings of different religions?

The Bible teaches that God created Heaven and Earth and then populated the Earth with creatures. The acknowledgment of the world as a creation can also be found in the teachings of other religions. At the conference, they are looking for the answer to what kind of behavior people should show towards each other and the world around us in the interpretation of the different churches?

The conference therefore challenges the religious reading of "sustainability". That is why the dialogue in which internationally recognized personalities will participate in a public conference on Thursday, May 18, in

Pazmany Peter chatolic university,

Conservation Research Institute

and the

National University of Public Service,

Institute of Religion and Social Sciences

organized in the hall of the NKE university, in building No. 2 on Ludovika tér.

the at 9:00 a.m. - after the Rector's greetings - the Research Institute for Conservation of Nature (TVKI) will be presented by Brigitta Hidvéhiné Pulay, a scientific associate of the Institute.

Among the lectures, Sergio Massironi (Rome), Vatican delegate, talks about the role of interreligious dialogue in the foreign policy of Pope Francis Ursula Fatima Kowanda-Yassin (Vienna), an invited guest of the Sigmund Freud University, talks about the ecological foundations of Muslim activism

Orthodox Jewish teachings also deal with the protection of creation, and this is what Rabbi Mendel Myers (EMIH) talks about in the morning hours. analyzes the same topic teachings Catholic Church

In the afternoon, Reverend James Walters, among other things, talks about interfaith wisdom as an antidote to "poison" The guest following him will give a lecture on the devotion to the Bible and the Koran

Later, an Islamic scientist - Amirah Iqbal, will share his thoughts on the "Alliance for the Earth" topic, who will present the efforts of the Muslim world for the Earth and the protection of nature . The pursuit of the balance of the created world follows from the foundations established by the Prophet Muhammad.

The panel discussions in the afternoon will discuss the tension between moderation prescribed by different religions and the consumer society , as well as the contrast between the created world as a common treasure and access .

for the public event this link .

Source: CÖF-CÖKA

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