Our Covenant
Circle of Peace is a non-sectarian, nonprofit, grassroots, worldwide initiative of individuals representing a diversity of beliefs. Circle of Peace provides a unifying platform for people of faith, and non-faith, who aspire to a more peaceful world. Circle of Peace brings together people across religious, ethnic, and cultural divides to strengthen the common bond of humanity.
Our Recent Published Works
Racism, the Other Pandemic
Racism, The Other Pandemic Late in 2019 remote instances of a novel coronavirus swiftly grew exponentially and became a pandemic. Known as COVID-19, the first pandemic in 100 years swiftly swept the globe riveting universal attention. As 2020 unfolded, around the world millions of infections and hundreds of thousands of deaths subsequently strained medical delivery systems,…
Why is America So Divided?
https://youtu.be/IKoEbpbQxps Cora The reoccurring problems within our world and more specifically our country today have to do with the issue of dehumanization. It’s all about who we see as close to us compared to those we find inconsequential and don’t matter to us. It’s about the reality we surround ourselves with, and what we see…
The Science of Racism
The Science of Racism Shanaz Tejani-Butt, Ph.D. The common perception that race is an essential characteristic that determines human intelligence and hierarchy, was based on a now discredited 19th century model developed by Dr. Samuel Morton. The Human Genome Mapping Project, initiated in 1990 and completed in 2003, concluded that all humans are 99.9% genetically…
We Stand United for Peace
Press Release 06-02-20 Circle of Peace, an organization committed to peace through education, forcefully condemns the excessive use of force by a white police officer in Minneapolis during the arrest of George Floyd, a 46-year-old African American man, who died during the incident. We stand with those who demand the end to the deeply engrained…
Our Covenant
Circle of Peace is a non-sectarian, nonprofit, grassroots, worldwide initiative of individuals representing a diversity of beliefs. Circle of Peace provides a unifying platform for people of faith, and non-faith, who aspire to a more peaceful world.
Circle of Peace brings together people across religious, ethnic, and cultural divides to strengthen the common bond of humanity.
Circle of Peace is working to:
- Enhance greater understanding and mutual respect among all faiths by embracing peace as a foundation of our actions
- Encourage honest and respectful dialogue within our own and among other communities of faith
- Resist the temptation of prejudicial judgment that undermines respect and stifles dialogue, especially in the face of local and global events that may test our resolve to strive for peace
- Provide information about each faith community and serving as a forum for enhancing interaction that highlights the commonality of all people
- Develop a repository of information, providing opportunity for interfaith discussions, and addressing critical issues in a supportive environment