Thursday, February 6, 2025 | 9 AM–5 PM; lunch will be provided
$30.00 (Scholarships Available)
United Methodist Building, 100 Maryland, Avenue, NE Washington, DC 20010
Please join us for a day of education and conversation with:
Dr. Evangeline Anderson-Rajkumar, Feminist Theologian and a Lutheran Pastor in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA).Evangeline taught Gender, Feminist Theology in four seminaries for over thirty years. Pastor, St Paul Lutheran Church, Olean, Indiana. Visiting professor who serves on the Board of Studies of Department of Advanced Theological Studies of the Sam Higginbottom University in India.
Ria Chakrabarty, Hindus for Human Rights
Dr. Gary Dorrien, Reinhold Niebuhr Professor of Social Ethics, Union Theological Seminary and Professor of Religion, Columbia University
Shelley Cohen Fudge, Jewish Voice for Peace - DC Metro
Zo Tum Humang, Executive Director, The Chin Association of Maryland
Dr. Rajesh Sampath, Associate Professor of the Philosophy of Justice, Rights, and Social Change Center for Global Development and Sustainability the Heller School for Social Policy and Management, Brandeis University
Kavneet Singh, Sikh Activist
Keith Swartzendruber, National Council of Churches
The Reverend Dr. Chakravarty Zadda, Senior Pastor, First Baptist Church of Waukesha, WI; Member, Hindu-Christian Dialogue, Commission on Interfaith Relations for National Council of Churches, USA
Rabbi Or Zohar, Senior Rabbi, Temple Sinai, Rochester. Rabbi Zohar previously lived and ministered in Israel in the Galilee. A reformed Rabbi, he was founder and president of the Spirit of the Galilee--an interfaith peace group.
Ani Zonneveld, Muslims for Progressive Values
Hena Zuberi, Director, Justice for All
See the working schedule for the day here - updated 2.5.2025.
This one-day conference, features noted presenters from Christian, Hindu, Sikh, Muslim, Jewish and Buddhist traditions. Presenters and participants will identify how religious nationalisms operate within all faith traditions and identify inclusive approaches to counter religious nationalisms and our multi-faith public witness in today's political climate.
We will promote strategies to protect democracy and religious freedom, human dignity, and human rights regardless of faith and identity in the United States and worldwide.
Date: Thursday, February 6, 2025
Time: 9 AM–5 PM; lunch will be provided
Location: The United Methodist Building, 100 Maryland Avenue, NE, Washington, DC
Conference cost: $30.00 (Scholarships Available)
Sponsors welcome to offset the costs of the conference and to support The Religious Nationalism Project (TRNP). Your logos and linksto websites on-screen and electronic program).
$500 (includes admission for 4 people)
$1000 (includes admission for 6 people)
$2,500 (includes admission for 12 people)
Who should come? All Are Welcome - regardless of ability to pay!
There will be a zoom option available. Please register to receive the link information!
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This event is brought to by The Religious Nationalism Project and co-sponsored by NYSCOC.