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Oklahoma City
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Oklahoma Muslims and moderate Baptists will be featured in a documentary aired by ABC affiliate TV stations this month and in February.
"Different Books, Common Word: Baptists and Muslims" will be broadcast in the Oklahoma City area Sunday on KOCO-5.
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Houston
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Last Saturday, Dr. Robert Hunt was the distinguished speaker at the "Tea-time Lecture Series" for the Alumni of Turkey Trips. The event, co-sponsored by the Institute of Interfaith Dialog, took place at Turquoise Center. The lecture was preceded by a reception where Turkish tea and some Turkish dishes were served.The lecture featured Dr. Hunt who is a professor at Perkins School of Theology at Southern Methodist University in Dallas. Dr. Hunt also directs the Global Theological Education program at the same school. Having spent years in Southeast Asia and particularly in Malaysia.
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Oklahoma City
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 The Institue of Interfaith Dialog in colloboration with the Raindrop
Turkish House added one more luncheon forum to its history of
successful series of luncheon forums. On December 9th, Raindrop hosted
honorable Robert Wegener, Oklahoma Secretary of Energy. Wegener is
responsible for various executive entities including: Commission on
Marginally Producing Oil and Gas Wells, Corporation Commission, Grand
River Dam Authority, Oklahoma Department of Mines and many more. In
2005, Wegener represented Oklahoma in Azerbaijan to help initiate
economic and educational partnerships between Oklahoma and the former
Soviet Republic.
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Oklahoma City
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 The Institute of Interfaith Dialog and Raindrop Turkish House hosted a panel forum with the female representatives of faiths on December 4th at the Raindrop Turkish House in Oklahoma City. The theme of the panel was "Women and Spirituality." Ladies discussed the ways to maintain and enrich spirituality while struggling with the challenges of modern life. Nowadays, women have to be multitasks. They pursue professional careers get education, raise family, and they also become very active in community service. This event brought together women from various faiths and backgrounds around one table to discuss a common issue that relates every woman's life.
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Lubbock
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The Institute of
Interfaith Dialog (IID)
was honored to present its 6th Annual Turkish - American Dialog & Friendship Dinner on
November 23th, 2009. The event was co-sponsored with the Texas Tech University.
The event was very timely as the spirit of friendship and dialog reaches at its
peak during the time of Thanksgiving. The crowd was very eclectic and diverse.
Including Mayor of Lubbock, City Attorney, Representatives, Chamber of
Commerce, Texas Tech University, FBI, community and religious leaders and
students became one voice to strengthen friendship in our community.
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