Violence in the Name of Faith
Just as faiths play a role in reconciliation, they also function in more destructive ways. What makes faiths susceptible to violence, and how might one minimize the likelihood that faiths will be employed as weapons in struggles over material or symbolic goods? Explore ways in which political and religious resources can be marshaled to mitigate religious violence.
Prof. Douglas Rae, Richard S. Ely Professor of Management and Professor of Political Science discusses the relationship of religion and violence in a video conference with students at the National University of Singapore.
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