Meet My Religious Neighbor 2019
Change text to: In September 2019, MMRN became a collaborative partnership of the “Iowa Interfaith Exchange,” which includes The Comparison Project, the Des Moines Area Religious Council (DMARC), Interfaith Alliance …
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Meet My Religious Neighbor 2018
DECEMBER Plymouth Congregational Church Saturday, December 8th, 4:00 pm 4126 Ingersoll Ave, Des MoinesOpen house and inauguration of Interfaith Chapel NOVEMBER Des Moines Zen Center Sunday, November 4th, 1:00 pm …
Meet My Religious Neighbor 2017
DECEMBER Burns United Methodist Church Sunday, December 3rd, 10:45 am – 12:45 pm 1909 Martin Luther King Jr Pkwy, Des Moines NOVEMBER Islamic Center of Des Moines Saturday, November 4th, …
Meet My Religious Neighbor 2020
In April 2020, MMRN was paused due to COVID-19; we hope to recommence the series in the Fall of 2021. FEBRUARY The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in …
9/14 Meet My Religious Neighbor: Masjid an-Noor
Our Meet My Religious Neighbor series resumes, this time in collaboration with the Des Moines Area Religious Council and Interfaith Alliance of Iowa. Please join us on Saturday, September 14th at …
2019 Interfaith Youth Leadership Camp
On Wednesday, July 17th, The Comparison Project and the Des Moines Area Religious Council begin our third annual “Interfaith Youth Leadership Camp,” with 26 youth campers of different religious (and …
5/9 TCP Final Comparison of Miracles – “Miracles: So What?”
Speakers: David L. Weddle, Professor Emeritus of Religion, Colorado College; Karen Zwier, Lecturer in Philosophy, Iowa State University Thursday, May 9th, 7:00 p.m.; Cowles Library Reading Room The Comparison Project …
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4/7 Meet My Religious Neighbor: St. Demetrius Serbian Orthodox Church
Please join us on Sunday, April 7th at 9:30 a.m. for a visit to St. Demetrius Serbian Orthodox Church (4655 NE 3rd St, Des Moines). Although the priest is ill …
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4/11: Inconvenient Wonders: Ambivalence in Hasidism about the Reputed Miraculous Powers of its Leaders
Nehemia Polen, Professor of Jewish Thought, Hebrew College Thursday, April 11th, 7:00 p.m. Sussman Theater, Olmsted Center, Drake University The founder of Hasidism, Israel ben Eliezer (d. 1760), known as …