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The first Catholic-Muslim Forum concludes with an audience with Pope Benedict XVI&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>CWN says the Initiative originated with an appeal from 138 Islamic leaders for deeper dialog with Christians, and that there are now more than 200 Islamic leaders \u00e2\u20ac\u201c many living in Western countries \u00e2\u20ac\u201c who have endorsed it.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20111219072518\/https:\/\/www.newsahead.com\/preview\/2008\/11\/04\/rome-4-6-november-2008-catholic-muslim-scholars-open-talks\/index.php\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">Click here to read more.<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Stories:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com\/blog\/index.php?p=891&amp;more=1&amp;c=1\"><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\"><strong>Rick Warren, Bill Hybels, Brian McLaren and other Contemplative\/Emerging Leaders Invite Muslims to Love God, Neighbors Together<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com\/blog\/?p=2045\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">Influential Evangelicals Withdraw from Christian-Muslim Statement<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- AddThis Button BEGIN --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News Ahead In the first&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-interspirituality","wpcat-54-id"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.4 (Yoast SEO v28.4) - 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