Inter Faith
Thu 15 Oct
|Room B06 Drayton House, 30 Gordon Street
Reverend Reid Humble presents "What is Inter Faith?", followed by response by Professor Seth Anziska, Professor of Jewish-Muslim Relations
Time & Location
15 Oct 2026, 17:00 – 19:00
Room B06 Drayton House, 30 Gordon Street, London WC1E 6BT, UK
About the event
UCL Religion, Belief and Society Research Group
This research project asks the following research questions: why and how are religions propagated? What are the historical and societal factors that permit some religions to spread and become world religions? Why and how do some religions diminish, even disappear? And, if they do so, why and how are they investigated, transformed into museum relics and conserved? How do ancient religions co-habit with modern religions? How do modern religions co-habit in the modern world? How and why do modern religions enter into conflict with each other? Can these conflicts be resolved? Can Inter Faith offer a new way of addressing these problems? What new methodologies should we be using to understand the connections between religion, belief and society in the twenty-first century?
The modern world is characterized by cultural aggression, land-grabbing, war and conflict, and, often, religion is a component of those…