Interfaith panel planned in Morrilton

An interfaith panel with speakers representing different faiths is planned each Tuesday from Jan. 22 through Feb. 26 at the Rialto Theatre Gallery Hall in Morrilton.

Dr. Jay McDaniel, professor of religious studies at Hendrix College, and the Rev. Beth Turner will present the panel discussion at 6 o’clock each evening. Each week a new faith – Judaism, Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam and Christianity – will be presented by different speakers of each faith.

The speakers:

Jan. 22 – Introduction by McDaniel.
Jan. 29 – Buddhism by Anna Cox.
Feb. 5 – Hinduism by Dr. Nilu Runge.
Feb. 19 – Islam by Sophia Said.
Feb. 26 – Christianity/summary by McDaniel and Turner.