Islam
God made humanity into nations and tribes so that you may know one another. The noblest is the most righteous.
Qur'an 49:13
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Unity
Unity
Humanity as one family: each faith teaches that our differences are meant to bring us together.
activity
Host a 'shared table' meal: each guest brings a dish from their culture and its story.
talk
Who in your community have you never sat down to eat with?
teachings
Christianity
There is neither Jew nor Greek, slave nor free, male nor female: all are one.
Galatians 3:28
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Judaism
How good and pleasant it is when brothers dwell together in unity.
Psalm 133:1
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Hinduism
Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam: the whole world is one family.
Maha Upanishad 6.71–72
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Buddhism
The Sangha welcomed people of every caste and background as equals.
Vinaya; Vasala Sutta
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Sikhism
Recognise the whole human race as one. In the langar, all sit together as equals.
Guru Gobind Singh, Akal Ustat
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sermons
Christianity · en
Unity
Who is my neighbour?
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Luke 10:25–37
outline
- The Good Samaritan crosses every boundary
- Seeing the person in need
- Who are the neighbours we pass by?
Judaism · en
Unity
How good when we dwell together
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Psalm 133:1; Genesis 18
outline
- Abraham's open tent
- Community as a blessing
- Tikkun olam together
Islam · en
Unity
Hold fast together: unity of the Ummah
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Qur'an 3:103; 49:10; 49:13
outline
- Holding the rope of Allah together
- Believers are brothers: repairing broken ties
- Nations and tribes were made so we may know one another
Hinduism · en
Unity
The world is one family
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Maha Upanishad 6.71–72 (Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam)
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- Narrow minds count 'mine' and 'yours'
- Seva to all beings
- Living as one family
Sikhism · en
Unity
Langar: one kitchen for all
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Teachings of Guru Nanak and Guru Amar Das
outline
- All sit together on the floor as equals
- Breaking caste and class divides
- Serving the community today