Social Justice Teachings,
Documents, and more
(Part 3/6)
Other Religions
Other religions also emphasize, in varying degrees, social justice and action in their teachings, ministries, and directional statements. To encourage connections and finding common ground among faith traditions, links are provided as entry ways into this broad spectrum on justice. (This is an initial listing; feedback and suggestions are welcome.)
Buddhism: 1) Buddhism and Social Action: An Exploration, 2) Selflessness: Toward a Buddhist Vision of Social Justice, 3) Global Problem-solving: A Buddhist Perspective.
Buddhist Peace Fellowship: 1) Mission Statement, 2) What Is Socially Engaged Buddhism?.
Jewish Peace Fellowship: 1) About JPF, 2) Publications.
Jewish Voice for Peace: Mission Statement.
Muslim Peace Fellowship: Purpose.
Union for Reform Judaism: 1) Islamic Nonviolence, 2) Positions.
Introduction Roman Catholic (Part 1/6) Other Christian Traditions (Part 2/6) Other Religions (Part 3/6)
Interfaith Groups (Part 4/6) United Nations (Part 5/6) Business-related and Initiatives (Part 6/6)
Gratitude to St. Joseph Foundation for Charitable Purposes for financial support for this addition and to the
Institute for Peace and Justice for use of their Pope Paul VIth graphic.
Modified February 1, 2011.