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Sexual Orientation: Conversations that strengthen community in challenging times
Posted on Jan 18 2015 under Previous Programs, Religion | Tags: Academic Leaders, Advanced Practitioner-Workplace Mediator, Association for Conflict Resolution, Bob Stains, Certified Advanced Conflict Coach and Coach-mentor, challenging times, Civic Leaders, communities of faith, Conflict Connections Inc, Conflict Management Coaching, Constructive Conversation, Consultation, Cooperative problem-solving, Dialogue Deliberation and Public Engagement Program, differences in theology, Division, Divisive Theological, enhancing conversation, Guest Scholar Practitioner, Harvard Negotiation Project, Identity, Kansas State University, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Pattie Porter, Professional Speaker, Public Conversations Project, rebuilding relationships, Senior Trainer, Sexual Orientation, strengthen community, Texas Association of Mediators, Texas Mediator Credentialing Association, The Texas Conflict Coach
What happens when deep differences in theology, politics or identity turn into divisions in communities of faith? What initiates and fuels division? What conversations can build connection and care in the midst of profound differences? This evening we will discuss rebuilding relationships by enhancing conversation with lessons and tips from the Reflective Structured Dialogue approach of the Public Conversations Project. PCP has been working successfully with deeply divided communities of faith at local, national and international levels for the past 20 years.
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