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Question 11: Values and Culture

Should Canada seek out opportunities for fostering global intercultural dialogue and interfaith understanding?

 

 

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Contributor:1868
Date: 2003-05-01 03:30:18
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There is a huge need now for more understanding of the Muslim faith, and the Muslim world: history, culture, etc. including its colonized past and the seeds of current distrust and resentment. Promoting this within Canada may be a matter of domestic policy but it is needed in any case.
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