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Interfaith conference this Sunday to tackle issue of human suffering

An interfaith conference at the University of Victoria aims to tackle existential issues of God and human suffering.

An interfaith conference at the University of Victoria aims to tackle existential issues of God and human suffering.

Titled “Reconciling the existence of God and human suffering,” the conference will feature scholars from the Baha’i, Spiritualism, Christian, Hindu, Muslim and Sikh faiths. The scholars will address suffering around the world, from the bloody civil war in Syria to homelessness and drug addiction in the capital region.

The World Religions Conference is hosted by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Jama’at. It takes place at the University of Victoria’s David Lam Auditorium this Sunday from 3 to 7 p.m.