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Not in God’s Name: Confronting Religious Violence

USRD02N4NE63DS9K-fill640x320The deepest questions of belief converge on both the events connected to 9/11 and the extremist violence engulfing the world today. What should our response be when religious texts are invoked to justify violence? Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, author of the bestselling book “Not in God’s Name: Confronting Religious Violence” and the former Chief Rabbi of the UK and Commonwealth, explores the complex connection between religion and violence, and the potential of faith to promote peace.

  • All programs are presented in the Auditorium on the Atrium Terrace (Second Floor) level of the Museum.
  • Tickets are required for program entry, which begins at 6:30pm at the museum entrance.
  • Seating is first come, first served for all free public programs.
  • Program entry is not guaranteed for latecomers after 7:15pm.
  • Program admission does not include Museum admission.










When: Tue., Mar. 22, 2016 at 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Where: National September 11 Memorial & Museum
180 Greenwich St.
212-312-8800
Price: Free ticket required
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USRD02N4NE63DS9K-fill640x320The deepest questions of belief converge on both the events connected to 9/11 and the extremist violence engulfing the world today. What should our response be when religious texts are invoked to justify violence? Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, author of the bestselling book “Not in God’s Name: Confronting Religious Violence” and the former Chief Rabbi of the UK and Commonwealth, explores the complex connection between religion and violence, and the potential of faith to promote peace.

  • All programs are presented in the Auditorium on the Atrium Terrace (Second Floor) level of the Museum.
  • Tickets are required for program entry, which begins at 6:30pm at the museum entrance.
  • Seating is first come, first served for all free public programs.
  • Program entry is not guaranteed for latecomers after 7:15pm.
  • Program admission does not include Museum admission.
Buy tickets/get more info now