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Thursday, February 17, 2011

‘Three Amigos’ to speak about interfaith relationships, Wednesday, Feb. 23, at Richmond Beach Congregational Church

Three Amigos. Photo courtesy rabbitedfalcon.com
Christian, Jewish and Muslim clergymen, known collectively as the “Three Amigos” will speak about interfaith relationships Wednesday, February 23, at 7 pm in the sanctuary of the Richmond Beach Congregational Church at the corner of Richmond Beach Road and 15th Avenue Northwest.

Rabbi Ted Falcon, Pastor Don Mackenzie and Sheikh Jamal Rahman have appeared on national television and throughout the country to speak and hold programs on interfaith spirituality.

Rabbi Falcon, ordained in 1968 at the Hebrew Union College – Jewish Institute of Religion in Cincinnati, served in Los Angeles as a congregational and a campus rabbi until earning a doctorate in professional psychology in 1975. He is a teacher of Jewish traditions of meditation and spirituality whose books include “Judaism for Dummies” and “A Journey of Awakening: Kabbalistic Meditations on the Tree of Life"

Pastor Mackenzie recently retired as minister at University Congregational United Church of Christ in Seattle and plays in a country music band, “Life’s Other Side.” He had previously served congregations in Hanover, N.H., and Princeton, N.J.

Sheikh Rahman is co-founder and Muslim Sufi Minister at Interfaith Community Church and adjunct faculty member at Seattle University. A graduate of the University of Oregon and the University of California, Berkeley, his books include “The Fragrance of Faith – the Enlightened Heart of Islam” and “Out of Darkness into Light – Spiritual Guidance in the Quran with Reflections from Jewish and Christian Sources”

“The Three Amigos” program is sponsored by the Church’s worship board.

The event is free and open to the public. It is an event for all ages. Childcare will be provided free of charge.

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