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Intercultural Dialog & Friendship Dinner |
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The IID General
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 The Institute of Interfaith Dialog in collaboration with The Gülen Institute and Raindrop Turkish House cordially invites you to the Annual Intercultural Dialog and Friendship Dinner.
Thursday, September 18, 2008 at 7:00 pm
Hyatt Regency Houston
Imperial Ballroom East EX-3rd Floor
1200 Louisiana
Houston, TX 77002
Please RSVP no later than September 12th
RSVP at www.interfaithdialog.org/rsvp .
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The Alumni of Turkey Trips’ Dinner |
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The IID General
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 A new opportunity to refresh our memories of Turkey trip while advancing our friendships and enjoying home-made food, dessert “Baklava” and Turkish tea.
The Institute of Interfaith Dialog in collaboration with The Gülen Institute and Raindrop Turkish House cordially invites you to the Alumni of Turkey Trips’ Dinner.
Thursday, September 4th, 2008
7:00 to 9:00 pm
Turquoise Center
9301 W. Bellfort Ave.
Houston, TX 77031
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Denouncing Violence in the Name of God: The Case of Islam |
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Oklahoma City
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 The Institute of Interfaith Dialog, Wimberly School of Religion at
Oklahoma City University, OU Religious Studies, Memorial Institute for
the Prevention of Terrorism, and Mainstream Baptists have sponsored the conference, "Denouncing
Violence in the Name of God: The Case of Islam" on Saturday, April 5th,
2006, in the Henry Freede Center at the Oklahoma City University.
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2008 Annual Interfaith Dialog and Peace Award-Dallas |
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Dallas
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 2008 Annual Interfaith Dialog anf Peace Award Ceremony was held at Renaissance Hotel- Dallas.The Institute of Interfaith Dialog (IID) started to organize annual dialog award ceremonies in order to appreciate individuals and institutions who work for the cause of dialog, peace, and understanding in the society.
{ March 1st, 2008 at 7 p.m.}
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The IID General
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 Essentials of Rumi’s Thoughts April 26th, 2008 Thompson Conference Center, The University of Texas at Austin http://www.utexas.edu/cee/tcc/
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IID Dallas visits Congressman Pete Sessions |
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Dallas
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IID Dallas Chapter visited U.S. Congressman Pete Sessions, 32nd District of Texas. They informed Congressman about activities of IID. They also talked about possible future activities. {February 20, 2008}
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Denouncing Violence in the Name of God: The Case of Islam |
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The IID General
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 April 5, 2008
Oklahoma City University
The Henry Freede Center Oklahoma City, OK 73106-1493
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IID Interfaith Retreat 2008 |
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The IID General
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 "Problems of Education and how Faith-Communities could play proactive roles in improving the Quality of Education"
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IID visits Collin County Sheriff Terry G. Box |
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Dallas
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 IID Dallas visited Collin County Sheriff Terry G. Box on January 18, 2008. They informed Sheriff Box about activities of IID.
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IID visits Richardson Mayor Steve Mitchell |
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Dallas
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 IID Dallas representatives visited Richardson Mayor Steve Mitchell.
They informed Mayor Mitchell about activities of IID.
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IID visits Garland Mayor Ronald Jones |
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Dallas
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IID Dallas visited Garland Mayor Ronald Jones on January 17, 2008. They informed Garland Mayor Ronald Jones about activities of IID. They also invited Mayor Jones to IID activities
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Senator Dan Patrick received IID Executive! |
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Houston
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 December 11, 2007
Senator Dan Patrick, Texas Senate District 7, received IID executive Mr. Oksuz in his office.
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Houston
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 November 7, 2007
IID executives had a courtesy
visit to ABC 13 in order to start a relationship and seek the ways of working
closely.
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Houston
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 December 6, 2007
IID reached out to Houston Police Department (HPD) in order to start a longtime relationship and work together and serve for the cause of
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The melting pot of American society is becoming religiously as well as ethnically diverse. J. Gordon Melton's Encyclopedia of American Religions states that there are more than,500 religious groups in America, and over 600 of these are non-Christian.
