Pope urges religious reconciliation (Al Jazeera)

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Pope Benedict XVI has called on followers of the three major monotheistic religions to put their differences behind them and work towards reconciliation.

“Jews, Muslims and Christians alike call this city their spiritual home… Thereshould be no place within these walls for narrowness, discrimination, violence and injustice,” Benedict said.

“Believers in a God of mercy … must be the first to promote this culture of reconciliation and peace, however, painstakingly slow the process may be, and however, burdensome the weight of past memories.”

Read the full article at http://english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2009/05/2009512152454727969.html

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