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...this role as cultural pluralist that spurred Harvard Divinity School stude nt Shamir Allibhai to focus his documentary “The Islamic Conscience” on the Aga Khan...
...pluralist community such as ours, multiple and conflicting views on such critical issues as morality and theology exist, sometimes uncomfortably, more often harmoniously, alongside one another. The only or at least most important principle that compels universal recognition is “tolerance”—a “live and let live” ethic...
...Tharoor notes, is gone already. Socialism is being slowly dismantled. The result has been a rapid acceleration in growth and prosperity-ammunition for those who would like to dismiss Nehru's legacy altogether. But religious fundamentalists have also launched an attack on two other Nehruvian institutions-religious tolerance and pluralist democracy-that have repeatedly demonstrated their value in holding India together. As Tharoor writes, "India's challenge today is both to depart from [Nehru's] legacy and to build...
...anything, an alternative class will compel Feldstein to add more balance to his curriculum. He could replace classes and reading units that give leftist economists only token representation, such as in his lecture on Social Security reform, with a more pluralist presentation of economic principles and their application. More competition might even get him to finally hold office hours...
...DiCAPRIO: My view on it is that this is documented history. The film submerges you in that reality. It is the brutal form of expression of people fighting for their rights as Americans at the beginning of a pluralist society. But if you look closely at the film, you'll see that much of it is just suggested - through the editing and the sounds and certain visuals. There is a lot less then was originally intended...