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Faith and Human Rights

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Introduction

Faiths relate ambivalently to the universal moral discourse in our globalized era, the language of human rights. Explore the debate: does faith provide a vital grounding and motivation for human rights or does faith hinder and oppose the full implementation of such rights?

A Point of View

Faith and globalisation touch on complex topics with multiple perspectives. We note one such point of view here.

Religious Faith and Human Rights
Rowan Williams | May 1, 2008
In this audio podcast hosted by UChannel, Rowan Williams, the 104th Archbishop of Canterbury, explores the true relationship between religion and human rights. » more...

Other Resources

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