Interreligious dialogue among youths: a “debt” or a “gift” in Singapore?

Young people face the challenge of navigating sensitivities tactfully when discussing religion in public spaces. In the wake of Pope Francis’ visit to Singapore, it is pertinent to ask whether the harmonious community enabled by interreligious dialogue is simply an approach to be enjoyed or a “gift”...

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Main Author: Asmara, Liyana Rosli
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
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Published: 2024
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1814342024-12-08T15:43:27Z Interreligious dialogue among youths: a “debt” or a “gift” in Singapore? Asmara, Liyana Rosli S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies Social Sciences Country and region studies Young people face the challenge of navigating sensitivities tactfully when discussing religion in public spaces. In the wake of Pope Francis’ visit to Singapore, it is pertinent to ask whether the harmonious community enabled by interreligious dialogue is simply an approach to be enjoyed or a “gift” or a “debt” to be invested further in the interest of social cohesion. Do young Singaporeans regard the current peace and harmony as an inherited privilege they are entitled to or an achieved outcome they must continuously uphold? Published version 2024-12-02T07:33:57Z 2024-12-02T07:33:57Z 2024 Commentary Asmara, L. R. (2024). Interreligious dialogue among youths: a “debt” or a “gift” in Singapore?. RSIS Commentaries, 174-24. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/181434 en RSIS Commentaries, 174-24 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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Asmara, Liyana Rosli
Interreligious dialogue among youths: a “debt” or a “gift” in Singapore?
description Young people face the challenge of navigating sensitivities tactfully when discussing religion in public spaces. In the wake of Pope Francis’ visit to Singapore, it is pertinent to ask whether the harmonious community enabled by interreligious dialogue is simply an approach to be enjoyed or a “gift” or a “debt” to be invested further in the interest of social cohesion. Do young Singaporeans regard the current peace and harmony as an inherited privilege they are entitled to or an achieved outcome they must continuously uphold?
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