Many voices in the West believe that Islam is incompatible with human rights, freedom of the person and democracy. But this is often more a matter of propaganda and stereotyping on the part of Western society.
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By Father Myron Pereira, Mumbai | February 4, 2019
Visit to Gulf states will help Christians and Muslims to talk about learning to live in harmony
The visit of Pope Francis to the Gulf states from Feb. 3-5 marks yet another step forward in the “dialogue of life” between Christians and Muslims in today’s world.
The pope has traveled to Abu Dhabi for the first time after accepting an invitation by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, crown prince of Abu Dhabi, to participate in the International Interfaith Meeting on "Human Fraternity."
In a way, Pope Francis is doing what his great and saintly predecessor St. Francis of Assisi did centuries ago (1218) when he visited the sultan Al-Kamil in Egypt on a mission of peace.
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