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Martin gleeson of mary immaculate college in limerick. It has been said that the stages of understanding leading towards genuine relationship between individuals of different faith groups or other racialethnicculturaleconomic divisions, for that matter can be likened to a stairway. Here are some ways in which muslims have been actively working to build bridges of understanding. We provide interreligious education programs for universities, colleges, religious congregations, and other interested groups. The time was spent with the president of the united states in building an important bridge of understanding relative to the values and mission of the church. Occupational therapy for children with pervasive developmental disorders which won a teachers choice award for best special education classroom resource.
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