All of the religious leaders and portray a variety of definitions of religion and spirituality and reflect upon why religion has been used to justify violence, especially by religious fundamentalists. The documentary portrays that although the world 's religions have differences in doctrine, creed, and rituals, there is a commonality in all of them. The high-profile religious people of faith who share their ideas are His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, religious scholar Karen Armstrong, Chief Rabbi David Rosen, Buddhist scholar Robert Thurman, Peter J. Gomes, human rights activist Van Jones, novelist Paulo Coelho, former President of Iran Mohammad Khatami, Ela Gandhi, author Deepak Chopra, Imam Feisel Abdul Rauf, Ambassador Andrew Young, and many others. These religious leaders model for us openness to similarities with others and a healthy respect for the beauty of diversity that is the hope for the future. If only the world could see it through their
All of the religious leaders and portray a variety of definitions of religion and spirituality and reflect upon why religion has been used to justify violence, especially by religious fundamentalists. The documentary portrays that although the world 's religions have differences in doctrine, creed, and rituals, there is a commonality in all of them. The high-profile religious people of faith who share their ideas are His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, religious scholar Karen Armstrong, Chief Rabbi David Rosen, Buddhist scholar Robert Thurman, Peter J. Gomes, human rights activist Van Jones, novelist Paulo Coelho, former President of Iran Mohammad Khatami, Ela Gandhi, author Deepak Chopra, Imam Feisel Abdul Rauf, Ambassador Andrew Young, and many others. These religious leaders model for us openness to similarities with others and a healthy respect for the beauty of diversity that is the hope for the future. If only the world could see it through their