Leonard Swidler has been for forty years the Christian world’s leading exponent of interreligious dialogue, including dialogue with Islam.  In June this year he accepted an official invitation to make a week-long visit to Imam University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, to exchange views with its faculty. This was an unprecedented …(Read More)

Christianity counts some two billion adherents and Islam a billion and a half.  It is unlikely that any large numbers on either side will soon convert to the other.  The only practical aim for the foreseeable future, therefore, can be peaceful coexistence.  But is such a hope realistic? For 50 …(Read More)