A new article based on an interview in Brussels appeared in the media a few days ago, including an interesting view on Fethullah Gulen's as a model for others
‘Gülen not only my hero, also a model for other religions’ 22 November 2010, Monday / Hatice Avcı, Brussels | ||||||||||||
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A leading American minister has said all religions need an adherent like Fethullah Gülen, a Turkish-Islamic scholar whose teachings focusing on interfaith dialogue have been widely lauded around the world. | ||||||||||||
“He is not only my hero for what he has done for the Muslim societies but also [offers] a model for all other religions,” said Dirk Ficca, executive director of the Chicago-based Council for a Parliament of the World’s Religions, an international NGO aiming to cultivate better understanding between the world’s religious and spiritual communities by highlighting the similarities while also acknowledging the differences between them.... FULL ARTICLE: http://www.sundayszaman.com/sunday/newsDetail_getNewsById.action?newsId=227553 |