• Strategies For Improving Inter-faith Relationships In Nigeria
    [A CASE STUDY OF CHRISTAIN ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA [CAN])]

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    • This study investigated the strategies for improving inter-faith relationships in Nigeria. It is obvious that religion crises have been a major deep concern in recent times. Many of them wonder why religion which used to be the cohesive factor and core of national unity, peaceful co-existence and national development has become a tool for political manipulation, violence, destruction of lives and property in Nigeria in contemporary time.

      The study critically discussed the roles of inter-faith relationships in Nigeria. It further explained the factors that bring about religious conflict. It concluded by stating the steps to take in order to improve inter-faith relationships in Nigeria to ensure unity and progress with one another.

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    • CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]1.1 Background to the StudyNigeria is associated with a history of violence that has always been caused by conflict between Christian and Muslim groups. These clashes seem endemic, with the Plateau and Kaduna States experiencing some of the worst violence. More recently, the terrorist group associated with Islamist group known as Boko Haram which has been responsible for numerous brutal attacks and thousands of deaths in the North eastern regions like Yobe, Borno, Adamawa and Gombe State. Religi ... Continue reading---

         

      REFRENCES - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]REFERENCESAshafa, Imam Muhammad Nurayn and Pastor James Movel Wuye. “Training Peace makers:Religious Youth Leaders in Nigeria.” Religious Contributions to Peacemaking: When Religion Brings Peace, Not War (Peaceworks No. 55). Ed. David R. Smock. Washington: United States Institute of Peace, 2006. 21-24. Print.Kazah-Toure, T., (2003) ‘Ethno-Religious Conflicts in Kaduna State’, Human RightsMonitor. Kukah, M.H., (1993) Religion, Politics and Power in Northern Nigeria, Ibadan: Spectrum. Kw ... Continue reading---