Submit your search

Christian-Muslim Talking Points

Topics in Christian-Muslim Relations

 
Topics in This Series


User's Guide PDF Format
Walking Points PDF Format
Response and Evaluation Form PDF Format

Full document PDF Format with all eight Talking Points, plus User's Guide, Talking Points, and Response & Evaluation Form.

Read them here or download the PDFs for free.



“Talking Points” is a set of eight leaflets issued by the office of Ecumenical and Inter-Religious Relations of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America to set forth propositions and opportunities for discussion and engagement around issues in Christian-Muslim Relations. These Talking Points are intended to stimulate reflection, response, and activity on key issues as part of ongoing inter-religious engagement today.

Each leaflet addresses a particular topic and concludes with several questions for further discussion. These Talking Points have been formulated in such a way as to draw out inquiries and reflections that might otherwise go unattended in our relations with Christians and Muslims. These Talking Points address real questions raised by Christians in varying communities...

~ Christian-Muslim Talking Points User's Guide



The following were members of the Consultative Panel during the preparation of the Talking Points,
and are available as consultants and resource persons.

The Rev. Said Ailabouni
Grace Lutheran Church
La Grange, Illinois

The Rev. Robert Dotzel
Lutheran Campus Ministry
Iowa City, Iowa

The Rev. Kathy Gerking
Iowa City, Iowa

Ms. Patricia Hurd
Refugee and Employment Services
Lutheran Immigration & Refugee Services
Minneapolis, Minnesota

The Rev. Dr. Paul Rajashekar
The Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

The Rev. Dr. Mark Swanson
Associate Director of Christian-Muslim Studies & Interfaith Relations
Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

Dr. Michael Reid Trice
Associate Executive, Ecumenical & Inter-Religious Relations
Evangelical Lutheran Church of America
Chicago, Illinois

Professor Nelly van Doorn-Harder, Ph.D.
Professor of Religion
Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

© Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | 800-638-3522