Symposium 2024
Finding Common Ground
1:00 pm - 1:10 pm
Invocation, Welcome,
Introduction of our theme Finding Common Ground
Jim Gibson
Most Rev. Gregory W. Gordon
Leah Chan Grinvald
Allyson Egbert
1:10 pm - 2:00 pm
Finding Common Ground: In a Polarized Society
Steven T. Collis
2:15 pm - 3:05 pm
Finding Common Ground: Managing and Accommodating Discord and Disagreement Where Faith and Law Intersect
Ellie Roohani
Rabbi Bradley Tecktiel
Pastor Matt Teis
Dr. Y. Alp Aslandogan
Kendal Weisenmiller
Kristen Clarke
3:20 pm - 4:10 pm
Finding Common Ground: In Difficult Places
Sharing Stories from Global Unstable Hotspots Resulting in Dislocation for Political and Religious Refugees in Myanmar, Afghanistan, Nigeria and Ukraine
Brett Scharffs
Seng Mai Aung
Dr. Lutforahman Saeed
Dr. Dmytro Vovk
Father Elias Kabuk
4:10 pm - 4:25 pm
Finding Common Ground: A Demonstration from the Rising Generation
Free 2 Express
4:40 pm - 5:40 pm
Finding Common Ground: A Global Message from the Founders of Multi-Faith Neighbors Network—Building Resilient Communities
Dr. Bob Roberts
Imam Mohamed Majid
Rabbi David Saperstein
Brett Scharffs
5:40 pm - 5:45 pm
Call to Action, Service Opportunity, Benediction
Rev. Debra Smith
Allyson Egbert