Governor’s Proclamation: Jan is SC Interfaith Harmony Month
Lama Abhay Rinpoche in Columbia Aug 6
The delightful Rinpoche returns to be with us again, courtesy of the S.C. Dharma Group! (2019) Join friends of any, all and no faiths at Zorba’s Greek Restaurant, 6169 St Andrews Road in Columbia. Free and open to the public. Order on your own. Ahbay Rinpoche (Lama Ahbay Tulku Jigme…
Working with Local Community Groups to Combat Hate
For Immediate Release on April 24, 2019 – As the death toll in Sri Lanka continues to rise, Interfaith Partners of South Carolina (IPSC) joins the many voices around the world condemning the vicious acts of hatred committed against Christians during Easter celebrations. These violent, hate-filled attacks are becoming all too…
FBI Recognizes IPSC With Award!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 11, 2019 AWARDS PRESENTATION, “2018 DIRECTOR’S COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP AWARD” Interfaith Partners of South Carolina Columbia, South Carolina Since 1990, each of the FBI’s 56 field offices nominates one person or group to receive the “Director’s Award for Community Leadership”. The award, given on behalf of Director…
2018 In Review by IPSC President
It’s been quite a year! At our 2017 annual meeting we gathered in remembrance of our former President, Dr. Will Moreau Goins. Since then we have regrouped and kept moving in the best tradition of IPSC. Dr. Goins would surely be proud of the year we have had since then….
The Last Pagan Emperor: Julian, Jerusalem & Ancient Interfaith
June 2018 Emperor Julian (331/2 -363) ruled the Roman Empire from 361 to 363. Although his reign was brief, it was significant. He became emperor after Constantine declared Christianity religio licita (a permitted religion), but before 380, when Theodosius I made it the empire’s sole authorized religion. Julian lived at…
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