Thursday, May 24, 2012

Gulen Movement shows extraordinarily good examples of how to treat "others"

(Video Duration: 57 secs.)

Prof. Henning Bech
Organized by Finland Dialog Association and The Fountain, a bimonthly US-based periodical, Culture of Coexistence: The Art of Living Together seminar took place April 24, 2012 under the auspices of the Finland Ministry of Culture and Sports.
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Tuesday, May 15, 2012

CBS 60 minutes: Fethullah Gulen advocates education

Dr. Alp Aslandogan
Alp Aslandogan, Ph.D.
(Video Duration: 2 mins. 6 secs.)

CBS 60 minutes correspondent Lesley Stahl (LS) is interviewing Alp Aslandogan (AA), President of Institute of Interfaith Dialogue in Houston, Texas regarding the ideas of Fethullah Gulen on education:
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CBS 60 minutes: Fethullah Gulen promotes democracy

(Video Duration: 2 mins. 15 secs.)

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Fethullah Gulen discussed in 60 Minutes
CBS 60 minutes correspondent Lesley Stahl (hereafter LS) interviews Abdulhamit Bilici (hereafter AB), the director of the Cihan News Agency in Istanbul:

AB: "Fethullah Gulen is one of our columnists, he explains his point of view, especially about how to interpret Islam in modern age."
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Sunday, May 13, 2012

Gulen gave us the roadmap for dialogue with different faiths, says Congresswoman Lee

(Video Duration: 3 mins. 11 secs.)

Texas State Rep. Alma Allen (L),
Alp Aslandogan of IID (C),
Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee
The Institute of Interfaith Dialogue (IID) held its 7th Annual Dialogue and Friendship Dinner in Houston, Texas on November 24th, 2009.

Guests, which included Houston Police Department, several leading universities, the FBI, and Texas Turkish American Chamber of Commerce among dozens of other groups, tasted the possibility of peaceful existence between people of different faiths.
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Thursday, May 10, 2012

Gulen and Gulen Movement are Transforming People

(Video Duration: 6 mins. 10 secs.)

Ozcan Keles
Özcan Keleş, the Executive Director of Dialogue Society in London, explains how Fethullah Gulen and Gulen Movement are transforming people. At the reception of the following conference titled Peaceful Coexistence: Fethullah Gülen's Initiatives for Peace in the Contemporary World in Erasmus University of Rotterdam he shared his personal experience:

"There is commons about conferences and that is the theme of “Gulen and the Gulen Movement,” and why are we looking at this?
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Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Ideas of Fethullah Gulen discussed in Nigeria Conference

(Video Duration: 2 mins. 59 secs.)

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A two-day conference titled “Establishing a Culture of Coexistence and Mutual Understanding: Exploring Fethullah Gulen’s Thought and Action” got underway in Nigeria’s capital on November 18, 2011. Scholars from 13 different countries have gathered for the conference at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel in Abuja.
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Sunday, May 6, 2012

Gulen Endorses Reform Package, Calls for 'Yes' Vote

(Video Duration: 1 min. 32 secs.)

Among other things, the reform package includes changes to the structure of the Constitutional Court and the Supreme Board of Judges and Prosecutors. The package also repeals Turkish Constitution’s Article 15 which gives immunity to the generals responsible for the September 12, 1980 coup.
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Thursday, May 3, 2012

Three Religions Break Bread in Turkey

(Video Duration: 1 min. 16 secs.)

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2009’s theme of the Foundation of the Journalists and Writers was Generations of This Land. The guests included indigenous peoples. Fethullah Gulen, the Honorary President of the Foundation offered his tender words of praise and affection in his absence as he could not attend the dinner:
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Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Fethullah Gulen Chair in the Study of Islam and Muslim-Catholic Relations

(Video Duration: 7 mins. 31 secs.)

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Fethullah Gulen Chair in the Study of Islam and Muslim-Catholic Relations was launched on November 2007 at the Australian Catholic University at Melbourne. An inaugural international conference titled From Dialogue to Collaboration: The Vision of Fethullah Gulen and Muslim-Christian Relations was held on July 15-16, 2009.
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