Various sources, via Pat Noble<\/p>\n
A semi-annual Conference on Religion, Politics, and Public Life was held last month in Florida and included insightful presentations on the topic The Islamic State: Understanding its Ideology and Theology<\/a>. You can listen to the audio recordings or read the transcripts.<\/p>\n Earlier this month, Brookings Institution convened a US-Islamic World Forum in Qatar. Watch nine videos<\/a> from that event. First on my list is one on Pluralism in the Islamic World<\/a>.<\/p>\n My list would not be complete without some TED talks; this time, a playlist on terrorism<\/a>.<\/p>\n I saved the best for last: Lausanne\u2019s 2014 Global Consultation on Islam includes informative presentations on Progressive and Liberative Islam<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Various sources, via Pat Noble A semi-annual Conference on Religion, Politics, and Public Life was held last month in Florida and included insightful presentations on the topic The Islamic State: Understanding its Ideology and Theology. You can listen to the audio recordings or read the transcripts. Earlier this month, Brookings Institution convened a US-Islamic World … Continue reading ISLAMIC WORLD: Thought-provoking Presentations<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news-briefs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5675"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5675\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5676,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5675\/revisions\/5676"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}