The International Jin-Gang-Dhyana Association Net
The International Jin-Gang-Dhyana Association Net

Today from Cape Town, South Africa -

Saturday, December 4, 1999

Presenters for the Day and their Programmes:


Anis Ahmad

Religion and the Realization of Peace and Justice in the World

Chunglaing Al Huang

Living Your Tao: Ancient Wisdom For Modern Living

Abdullah al-Ahsan

End of History, Clash of Civilizations, or Transformation of Civilization

Iqbal A. Ansari

Human Rights Norms & Islam

Dastoor Kersey Antia

Beliefs and Concepts Zoroastrians Share with Other Faiths.

Sally Argent

Creativity Within Christian Prayer - The Writer's Gift

Ahmad Khalil Aziz

Islam and Ecological Crisis: Socio-legal Dimensions

Pato Banton

Pato Banton and The Reggae Revolution

Razia Akter Banu; Mohammad Yusuf Azmi

Religion and Politics in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh

Gerald O. Barney; Jim Kenney

Critical Issues: Question for Religions from the 1993 Parliament

Judy Bekker; Marian Goodman

Rites of Passage: Cycles of life…the Way of the Circle

Constance L. Benson

Beyond Religious Apartheid: A Critique of Ernst Troeltsch on World Religions

Keki R. Bhote

Zoroastrianism and the Ethics of Leadership

Janet Boggia; Karen Harwell; Joe Kresse; Richard Rathbun; Amy Beare

Walk Through Time: Living on the Edge of Evolution

Marcus C. R. Braybrooke; Sandy Martin; Celia Storey

Facing the Past, Freeing the Future

David R. Breed

Religions and Science: Is it time for Repentance?

Richard P. Busse

Definition of Religion in American Law: Ambiguous Implications for Religious Diversity

Alison Elizabeth Cameron; Jessie Kaur Singh

The Spirit of Peace

Paul Chaffee

Healing Religious Wounds - Joining a Research-Action

Jerry C.L. Chang

Greatest Human Enemy-Man-Made Conflicts

Mawalall Chatrooghoon

The Universal Personality of Sivananda

Stephanie Clarke

Creating Ritual

Merrill Collins

Every Man, Woman, and Child

John D. Copenhaver, Jr.

Interfaith Peacemaking: The Work of the Fellowship of Reconciliation

Margaret Czerny

Peace and Human Unity in the New millennium

Andreas D'Souza; Diane D’Souza

Healing our Hearts: Working for Interfaith Reconciliation in India

Amyn Dahya

Inspiration Knows No Boundaries

Lalanthra Dass

Can Spirituality Meet the Challenge of the Modern Scientific World?

Farzin Davachi

Moral Education of Children: A Fundamental Approach to Solving the Multitude of Social Problems for the New Millennium

Sagri Dhavaraj

Hinduism - A South African Perspective

Luis M. Dolan, C.P.

Interreligious Work in South America and the Caribbean

Rodolfo Don

There Is No Religion Higher Than Truth

Nelly Van Doorn-Harder

New Strategies Developed by Indonesian Muslims and Christians in the Face of the Post-Suharto Situation

Margaret Elsworth

Poor School Children Speak

H. Timothy Ewing ; Anne M. Harbison ; Stephen L. Ruedisili

Nurturing the Flame: Keeping the Spirit Alive for Individual and Organizational Transformation

Parvaneh Farhangpour

Trembling Souls

Michael Shann Ferreira

The Spiritual Outlook of African Bushman

Urs Geiges; Sylvia Collier; Brian Podesta

Introduction to Centering Prayer

Michal Golan

If You Are A Friend Of God, Fire Is Your Water (Rumi)

Mitchell Gold

The Creation of a Spiritual Forum at the United Nations

Jonathan Granoff (Ahmad Muhaiyaddeen)

The Sufi Path of Love

Jonathan Granoff (Ahmad Muhaiyaddeen); Jacob Selebi; Wally N’Dow; Joan Kirby

A Moral Imperative: Pathways to Global Security and Ending the Threat of Nuclear Annihilation

Yudit Kornberg Greenberg

A New Buckle on the Bible Belt: Interfaith Dialogue in Central Florida

Linda Groff

Crossing Boundaries: Spiritual Journeys in Search of the Sacred

Groover Girls

Dances from the Groover Girls

Latiefa Grotepass

Sufi Service of Universal Worship

Dorian Haarhof

Path, Forest, Mountain: Writing my Spiritual Journey

Hamid Abdul Hai, MD, FACC; Mohammed Abdul Hai

Partisanship: The Antithesis of Spirituality

Roger Hickley

A Kaleidoscope of Christian Spirituality: Christian Mysticism

David Hoffman

Creative Mussar Meditation

Benjamin J. Hubbard; John C. Raines; Marvin Ellison; Tavivat Puntarigvivat; Farid Esack

Report on Interreligious Cooperation within the Religions Consultation Population, Reproductive Health and Ethics

James Hurtak

The Wonder of Ancient Civilizations: Bridging East-West Unity

Eugene Imai

What is Shinji Shumeikai?

Isandlwana Dancers
Zulu Dance

Asli Jacobs

Muslims in Post-Apartheid South Africa

Janki
The Promise of Tomorrow in the Meeting of Generations

Robert Jesse

Psychoactive Sacraments

Sheri Johnson

Sheng Zhen Experiential Qigong Workshop

Khorshed F. Jungalwala

Zoroastrianism's Reciprocity with Other World Religions and Civilizations

Vinod Kapashi

The Science of Mantras in Jain Religion

Pummy Kaur

Global Education: A Movement and Methodology

Merve Safa Kavakci

The Social and Political Roles of Women in Islam

Roger R. Keller

Human Beings - Who Are We? A Latter-day Saint (Mormon) View

Terath Kaur Khalsa

Creating Sacred Family, Techniques for Intimate Relationships


Arfan Ahmad Khan; Sandya D. Rao

Hindus and Muslims: Learning from the Past and Directions for the Future

Jean Knighton-Fitt

A Kaleidoscope of Christian Spirituality: Evangelical Spirituality

Barbara Kopit ; Keith Cunningham; Marion Weil; Cleve Jones

Artists’ Call

Jean Marie Roger Kozik; Brigitte Marie Brave; Philippe Maris Mauret; Marie Sabine Legrand

War and Peace: Role of Religion Living One's Faith in Charity and Tolerance on the Eve of the Third Millennium

James Kraft

The Anthropic Principle as a Source for an Interreligious, Global Ethic

Phillip J. Krawitz

Divine Diversity

M Lakshmi Kumari

Empowerment of Women in Hinduism

Harbans Lal

Religion and Health Connections: Recent Research

Daniel H. Layton

The Global Landmine Challenge: Partnerships for a Safer World

Fred and Doris LeaderCharge

Cultural Continuity - Working with American Indian Youth

Evelyn Lennon

Torture and Its Longterm Effects: A Call to the Faith Community

Jean H. Lightfoot

Our Ancestors' Mantras – The Essence of the Spiritual

Kay Lindahl

Grass-roots Interfaith Dialogue: Connecting at the Heart Level

Gwyneth Little

The Contribution of Religious Education in UK Schools to Understanding a Diversity of Faiths

Gwyneth Little

The Development of Children's Spirituality- Towards an Understanding of What it is to be Human

Nepal Lodh

The Image of the Woman and Spirituality in Hindu Teaching

J. A. Bobby Loubser; Gerhard Heever

One God – Many Interpretations

Dick Luecke; Rashied Omar; Marcus C. R. Braybrooke; Herb Bronstein ; Ma Jaya Sati Bhagavati; Pratima Desai; Sandya Rao ; Donald Postema ; Theodore Rojahn ; George Kilcourse; Ken Phifer; Georgene Wilson; Achahn Phangcham

Testimonies To Mutual Irradiation—Session II

Thomas D. Lynch; Ewert Cousins; Leonard Swidler; Ashok Gangadean

Seeking the Common Core that Binds Us as One

Abdur Raman Madidi Bin Ali

Muslim and Christian Relationship Promoting Regional and Global Peace

Bhakti Swarupa Tirtha Maharaja

Concept of God Head

Ashok Malhotra

Significance of the Bhagavad Gita for the New Millennium

Simo Introvignr; Cole Durham; Massimo Introvigne

Interfaith Perspectives on Religious Freedom: European and American Perspectives

J. Gordon Melton; Micheal Ledwith, Ph.D; Joseph Dispenza

Ramtha and the God Within

Deborah Moldow

World Peace Prayer Ceremony

John Morton

The Movement of Spiritual Inner Awareness--Fulfilling the Spiritual Promise

Tony Mulligan

Tai Chi Demonstration

Tai Chi Demonstration

Chandra Muzaffar; Aslam Abdullah

Religion and Human Dignity

Vijaykumar G. Naik

Prosthetic Devices that Change Lives

James S. Nelson

What Does It Mean to Believe in a Universal Spirit?

New Life Gospel Choir

Songs from the Township

Magauta Ngdetjane

Affirming the Dignity and Presence of Womanhood

Gomang Seratwa Ntloedibe-Kuswani

Ngaka Christ Paradigm

NY Regional Committee for the Parliament

Interfaith Gifts in New York

Sulayman Nyang; Mumtaz Ahmad; Iqbal A. Ansari

Islam, Democracy, and the Modern Challenges of Governance

Neal Garth Mandy O'Donnell

Decolonising the Mind – Africa's Spiritual Gift to the World

Oesmaniya Qasida

A Malay Celebration

Rama Rao Pappu; K. R. Sundararajan; Sarada Sonty; K.L. Seshagiri Rao; Sriram Sonty; Subba Rao Cherukuri

Creation, Spontaneity and Purpose

B.A. Paramadvaiti

Vrindavan- The Land of Krishna

Elizabeth Peter

What Contribution can Africa Make Towards New Global Ideals?

Achahn Phangcham

Buddhist Ethic for World Peace

Dermot Preston

A Kaleidoscope of Christian Spirituality: Course on Ignation Spirituality

Jane Purkiss

Australians for Reconciliation

Victoria Radel

My Own Business: Entrepreneurship Training

Mewa Ramgobin

A Religion for Our Times: South Africa as a Repository of Inter-facing Faiths

Mahmood H. Rashid

Divine Will and the Destiny of Mankind

Theresia Hinga; Laurenti Magesa; Tabitha Kanogo; Grace Wamue; Gerarl Wanjohi; Adam Chepkwony

Becoming Global Citizens: The Contribution of Indigenous Religions to a Global Ethic

Muhtadia Rice

A Woman and Her Words: The Story of Tahirih

Rohinton M. Rivetna; Ervad Parvez M. Bajan; Dastoor Kersey Antia

Foundations of Zoroastrianism: Their Imperative for Interfaith Work in the Modern Age

Aisha Roberts

Defining Progressive Islam

Anthony Rodale

Regenerative Agriculture: The Key to Lasting Peace on This Planet

Edna Rooth

Workshop on Peace Promotion

Roland R. Ropers, Ph.D.

Non-Violence & Spirituality: Goals and Activities of The International Gandhi & Griffiths Society

Richard A. Rose

The African American Religious Tradition: A Functional Model for Religious Pluralism

Martin Rutte

Integrating Spirituality and Business

Brian Rycroft

The Rebirth of Buddha

Norma Sackhein

Spiritual Transformation in this Age

Singh Sahib

Owners Manual for the Human Body

Yamira Santielli

Live Your Dreams

Herman Schaalman

Are You Ready for the Apocalypse Now?

Lorato Scherpenhuyzen

Spiritual Gospel, Afro Gospel, Zulu Dances

Margaret Seal

Freemasonry For All – No Gender, No Race?

Ataullah Siddiqui

Is This a New Din-e-Ilahi? Muslims’ Quest for and Questions of Interfaith Dialogue

Karan Singh

Interfaith Harmony in the 21st Century

Ralph Singh

Breaking Down Barriers to Peace

Ann McNamara Smith

The Question of Human Vitality and Flourishing-Toward an Ethic of Contingency

Michael Stephani; John H. Shannon

Fighting the Evils of the Internet Age: the BAIR Filtering System

Elizabeth Anne Stewart

Holy Foolishness: A Christology for the New Millennium

Robert Sturm

Religions, Sexuality, and Health

Heng Sure

Walking the Way II: Five Aspects of Buddhist Practice

Dharma Master Hsin Tao

Buddhism in the 21st Century

Michael Terrien; Craig Dobkin

Play for Peace

Sue Thönell

Developing an AIDS Helpline within a Christian-based Counselling Line

Robert Traer

Quest for Truth: Critical Reflections on Interfaith Cooperation

Rick Ulfik ; Bawa Jain; Deborah Moldow ; Charmaine C. Crockett; Diane Williams ; Ajani Benjamin ; Joan Beisel

We, The World: Building Global Solidarity in an Alienated World

Rick Ulfik ; Diane Williams ; Joan Beisel ; Ajani Benjamin ; Bawa Jain; Charmaine C. Crockett; Deborah Moldow

We, The World: Manifesting the Vision of a World Where Every Life Matters

Andrew Vidich

Enlightenment in the 21st Century: Four Doors to Spiritual Illumination

Wayne A. M. Visser

The Stories of Unitarians in South Africa's History

Clayton Edmund Wakeford

Promoting the Transition from Lesbian and Gay Exclusion to Inclusion in the Religious Communities of South Africa

Robert Walker

Mythology and the Millennium: An Introduction to Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth

Simon Whitesman

The Psychoneuroimmune Network: Conceptual Overview and Relevance for Self-Regulation

Shamila Wilson

Feminist Theology Revisited – South African Perspectives

David R. Woollcombe

Youth Priorities for the New Millennium

Osamu Rosan Yoshida

Religion in Zen Perspective