Jerry White, the US Deputy Assistant Secretary of State in the Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations, spoke in an interview with Vatican Radio of the need for faith leaders to work together to prevent consistently motivated violence. With the rise of ISIS and Islamic terrorism White has brought the question of faith and violence to the forefront and has now begun to address the process of peace. At least his version of peace. According to White, “Religion is a vocabulary that is being used, even every day as we look in the paper, to justify violence.” For this reason, “religion has to be part of the solution.” “How can we isolate that virus?” White continues speaking of religion.
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