Sub-Themes
- An analysis of specific examples of the manipulation of religion for political ends
- The reality of state and non-state terrorism in the name of religion
- The search for ways to reduce violence in the name of religion against women, minorities and other groups or sects
- The re-examination of some relevant texts in the Holy Books of all the religions that may have been misinterpreted to justify religious violence
- Should violence in the name of religion be understood in terms of religious factors only or as a mixture of political, social, cultural and psycholo
- Can the wounds caused by violence due to the misinterpretation of religious texts be addressed and healed?