When people fall in love, the perceived barriers disappear and the couple sees nothing but a joyful life ahead of them. The problems they may face will not be due to their religion, but due to non-acceptance of the otherness of other. You are who you are and I am who I am, and together we have …
Interfaith marriages are common now, and the reasons cited in this piece is why I chose to officiate interfaith weddings, offering religiosity of their tradition to both the bride and the groom. It is a joy to see couples accept each other with their differences and this is the healthiest trend for relationship. One needs …
We take life for granted, interfaith marriage and interracial marriage is no big deal to most people today, but it was not only a big deal, but it was impossible once right here in these United States of America. That is the reason we honor people who may have endured every imaginable difficulty, but they …
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This should not shock me, we still have a few out there who want to control others’s faith and life matters. Why does it matter to him? Someone needs to sit down with him and explain the idea of minding one’s own business. Mike Ghouse Interfaith Wedding Officiant # # # Owner of Illinois inn …
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The story is same, parents and clergy of all faiths want one or the other person among the couple to convert to their religion to perform the wedding. There was a time, it was a necessity, the society was not mature enough to handle individuals, but today the story is different. If individuals want to convert that should be their …
This is a good piece put together by Dr. John Patrick Keefe II to give a general idea of the process of wedding ceremony. Of course, it will be customized to the needs and wants of the couples and or family members. I prepare one that is completely customized for the coupe with their own …
Good story – interfaith and inter religious weddings have been around forever, once they were persecuted, now they are cherished. Mike Ghouse Interfaith Wedding Officiant # # # Nirali Shah Courtesy – BuzzFeed This couple met in college and are in love. They dated for three years and decided to get married. The woman is …
This Hindu-Muslim Couple Had A Stunning Wedding With Zero Disapproving Elders Read More »
My kids have been to Mosques, Temples, Synagogues, Churches and Gurdwaras, as a consequence they are respectful of other faiths and bigotry is way away from them. Children can learn to respect different faiths without conflict. Mike Ghous Center for Pluralism. # # # Courtesay NPR RAMI AYYUB Interfaith marriage is on the rise, putting …
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Courtesy Algemeiner Seymour Rosenbloom is a Conservative rabbi who gave 36 years of distinguished service to Congregation Adath Jeshurun in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania. He graduated from the Jewish Theological Seminary in 1972, and we must assume he studied under both Professors Saul Lieberman and Abraham Joshua Heschel. I mention this only because I had wondered how …
Interfaith Marriage and Jewish Customs: Doing Away With Something Inconvenient Read More »
Rabbi Rosenbloom’s statement equally applies to all conservative clergy be it a Rabbi, Imam, Pundit, Pastor, Bishop, Shaman, Gyaniji or any one. The have to hold the fort and it does not matter if the inhabitants jump out of it, but if they think (Is thinking anathema to orthodxy?), they can keep them in the …
Interfaith Marriages – Let Conservative rabbis tie interfaith knots Read More »