Peace Conference: Speakers Stress Interfaith Unity as Key to Global Peace

Lahore (Nazrana Times) 
 

Renowned scholar from Ohio State University Professor Dr. Tarunjit Singh Butalia, prominent Christian religious leader and Director Peace Home Father James Channan, and well-known Sikh leader and President of the International Sikh Youth Federation Pakistan Sardar Sikandar Singh addressed a Peace Conference, emphasizing the promotion of interfaith harmony and unity across the world.
Speaking on the occasion, Prof. Dr. Tarunjit Singh Butalia said that growing religious and ethnic divisions in today’s world pose a serious challenge to global peace. He stressed that universities, religious institutions, and social organizations must work together to foster dialogue and tolerance so that future generations can inherit a peaceful world.
Father James Channan, in his address, stated that Pakistan can play an important role in promoting interfaith harmony. He said that love, mutual respect, and tolerance among followers of different religions are the need of the hour. He added that peace cannot be achieved through slogans alone but requires practical steps and joint efforts.
Sardar Sikandar Singh said that the Sikh community has always been at the forefront of promoting the message of global peace, brotherhood, and humanitarian service. He noted that interfaith dialogue is an effective way to eliminate misunderstandings and build mutual trust. He further emphasized the need to convey the message of unity, tolerance, and humanity especially to the younger generation.
At the conclusion of the conference, the speakers reaffirmed their commitment to continue joint efforts for the promotion of peace, love, and interfaith harmony around the world.