tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8920445775757996516.post1157336368503073321..comments2024-03-23T09:00:33.784-05:00Comments on Holy Mountain: A Blog about Our Common Life: Pilgrimages to urbanity?Bruce Nesmithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10484290040791147593noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8920445775757996516.post-35961246288725047602014-02-27T01:00:30.054-06:002014-02-27T01:00:30.054-06:00It was interesting to hear in your lecture how Mal...It was interesting to hear in your lecture how Malcolm X felt compelled to change how he thought about race relations after being in the environment of the Hajj pilgrimage. <br /><br />I heard some news last week about Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas hosting some Israeli college students to allow them to ask him questions. That is a step in the right direction. It seems that both sides have a "sacred sense of place" that is so strong that peaceful coexistence is only a dream. <br /><br /> Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00527603618079066150noreply@blogger.com