"Be so tolerant that your bosom
becomes wide like the ocean. Become inspired with faith
and love of human beings. Let there be no troubled souls
to whom you do not offer a hand, and about whom you remain
unconcerned." M. F. Gulen
Welcome to The Sierra Foundation
Seminar :: Dialogue of Civilizations
Past Event : 04-02-2009
Women in Dialogue, Sierra Foundation and UNR Graduate Student Association organized a seminar "Dialogue of Civilizations" on Apr 2, 2009 at University of Nevada, JCSU
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Dr. B. Jill Carroll
(Executive Director of the Boniuk Center for the Study and Advancement of Religious Tolerance at Rice University, Houston)
Observing the tradition that celebrates the landing of Noah's ark, Sierra Foundation will celebrate and share Noah's Pudding (Ashure). In remembrance of Prophet Noah's and believers' deliverance from flood and as symbolic representation of unity a dessert called Noah's Puding (Ashure) will be served and shared in many places like Chapels, Universities, Churches, Temple, Police Department, etc.
To get more information about Noah's Pudding please click here.
Sierra Foundation visited Senator William Raggio's Office and spoke with Senator William Raggio about the mission of the Sierra Foundation and the importance of interfaith & intercultural dialogue in promoting peace in the society. They informed Senator William Raggio about activities of Sierra Foundation.