Shoutout to the @IARF for leading the charge on religious liberty for over a century. Pioneering a liberal approach that respects all paths while demanding justice for all people. #IARF #ReligiousLiberty #HumanRights #LiberalReligion
Let this Pesach inspire us to fight oppression wherever it exists and welcome every stranger as our own.
Wishing you a joyous and world-healing Passover!
#Pesach #TikkunOlam #LiberalJudaism #ProgressiveJudaism #IARF #Judaism
Religion should be a tool for liberation, not an instrument of oppression. It’s time to reform the systems that prize dogma over people. Let’s make faith a force for freedom again. #Reformation #HumanRights #Faith #IARF
Interfaith work isn’t about erasing our differences—it’s about making those differences work for the common good. Less debating, more collaborating. #Interfaith #Peace #Community #IARF
Religion doesn't have to be a "set in stone" affair. A liberal approach means using your heart and your brain. It’s about finding meaning through inquiry, not just inheritance. #LiberalFaith #OpenMinded #Spirituality #IARF
We listen deeply, share our journeys, and support each other in becoming who we truly wish to be.
#IARF #UniversityOfLife #InterfaithJourney #FreeReligionInstitute #InnerGrowth
We know ourselves by knowing each other.
We share wisdom & traditions openly — embracing differences in culture, language, perspective & spirit.
We collaborate to protect minorities from injustice & persecution.
#Interfaith #Unity #IARF
Good news: global connection has never been easier. Build bridges, share stories, educate, support the oppressed—across any border.
Liberate minds. Start conversations.
#DialogueMatters #FreedomOfThought #IARF
Happy Sultan Novruz to all our Bektashi friends! May this King of Days bring peace, prosperity & the light of Imam Ali to every heart. Sultan Novruz mbarë! #SultanNovruz #Bektashi #IARF
Happy Naw-Rúz! The Bahá'í New Year dawns with spiritual springtime & renewal. May 183 B.E. bring joy, unity & divine blessings to all. Alláh-u-Abhá!
#NawRuz #Bahai #IARF
Triumph of light over darkness, good thoughts, good words, good deeds.
Happy Nowruz to all celebrating! May your year bring health, joy & strength.
#Nowruz #ZoroastrianNewYear #IARF
Freedom of religion is important.
But what’s even more important is the development and progress of religions themselves.
#IARF #LiberalReligion #FreeReligion
From small liberal gatherings in 1900 to global congresses uniting diverse faiths—like our 36th in 2023—we come together for worship, dialogue, meditation & shared action.
Unity in diversity = strength for a better world.
#ReligiousFreedom #Interfaith #IARF
Karen Armstrong (born 14 November 1944) is a British author and commentator known for her books on comparative religion. A former Roman Catholic religious sister, she went from a conservative to a more liberal and mystical Christian faith.
#IARF #compation #karenarmstrong
The Three Dialogues That Can Change Our World
When we engage our minds, our actions, AND our hearts with those who are different from us, that’s when real transformation happens.
#IARF #Dialogue #HumanConnection
Want to protect religious freedom on a global stage?
We’re looking for volunteers: -Advocacy -Communications -Education (Free Religion Institute)
Join the oldest interfaith NGO in the world.
Apply today: iarf.net
#IARF #ReligiousFreedom #HumanRights #Interfaith #NonProfit
Swami Vivekananda (1863–1902), born Narendranath Datta, was the visionary Indian Hindu monk.
He introduced Vedanta and Yoga to the Western world, raised interfaith awareness, and elevated Hinduism to a major world religion.
#SwamiVivekananda #Vedanta #Interfaith #IARF
We create opportunities for members to find inspiration in each other’s traditions — and invite the public to discover free and liberal religion as a distinct spiritual & intellectual movement. Join us: iarf.net
#LiberalReligion #FreeReligionInstitute #IARF
This International Women’s Day, let’s live the official theme: #GiveToGain
Give support.
Give opportunities.
Give respect.
Because when women thrive, we ALL win.
Shoutout to every woman changing the world — we see you, we celebrate you.
#SpeakUp #InternationalWomensDay2026 #IARF
The course is free for IARF members. You can register here:
iarf.net/network/cour.... #IARF
#FreeReligionInstitute
Hans Küng (1928-2021), the trailblazing Swiss theologian and Catholic priest who challenged papal infallibility and championed interfaith dialogue. He faced Vatican censure in 1979. His books like "On Being a Christian" inspired millions. #Theology #Faith #IARF
Democracy isn't self-sustaining—it's an active practice. Speak up, vote with principle, defend institutions, refuse to normalize violations. Normalizing them tilts us toward dictatorship quietly.
#Democracy #SpeakUp #ProtectNorms #IARF
UN SG race exploding! Bachelet (Chile ex-Prez) & Grossi (IAEA chief) official, but buzz on Grynspan, Baki & more. Trump WH hates UN on climate "hoax," gender, rights—veto wars ahead? 1st woman after 9 men? April dialogues incoming! #UNSG #VetoDrama #WomenInPower #IARF
IARF: Free & liberal religion: Undogmatic, tolerant impulse in all traditions. Challenges polarisation, builds bridges, seeks peace/equality/justice. Personal growth, inclusivity, reject prejudice. Your unique journey matters! #FreeReligion #IARF #SpiritualGrowth
Ernesto Cardenal Martínez (20 January 1925 – 1 March 2020)
Nicaraguan Catholic priest, poet, and politician.
#ErnestoCardenal #LiberationTheology #Solentiname #Nicaragua #PoetPriest #IARF
It is a genuine pleasure to welcome the Cape Town Unitarians back into the IARF family in this.
#IARF #CapeTownUU
Religious persecution is GLOBAL — it hits every faith.
#ReligiousFreedom #EndPersecution #IARF
IARF’s three focus areas:
Community: Global connections at iarf.net
Education: Free Religion Institute courses & webinars.
Advocacy: UN consultative status since 1955.
Join: iarf.net
#IARF #ReligiousFreedom #Interfaith
It is easy to be even-tempered in private, in other words. It is easy to be virtuous alone. It is easy to be strong when untried. Sr. Joan Chittister OSB #TrueCharacter #VirtueIsTested #FaceYourself #JoanChittister #SpiritualDepth #Interfaith #IARF #FreeReligion