Tom Michel on the Gulen Movement

Thomas Michel, S.J., speaks on Fethullah Gulen and the movement he inspired at the closing session of the Georgetown Conference on Gulen Movement. After Arabic and Islamic studies in Egypt and Lebanon, Fr. Thomas Michel, completed a doctoral dissertation on the thought of the Muslim scholar Ibn Taymiyya and received a Ph.D. in Islamic studies from the University of Chicago in 1978. In 1981, he was appointed to the Asia Desk of the Vatican Pontifical Council for Interreligious Dialogue and in 1988, he became Head of the Office for Islam in the same Vatican department. Since 1994, he has served as Executive Secretary of the Office for Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs of the Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences (FABC-OEIA), in Bangkok, Thailand. Since 1996, he is Director of the Jesuit Secretariat for Interreligious Dialogue in Rome, Italy, and Ecumenical Secretary for the Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences.

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[sekolahfatih]

Hizmet Movement is the powerful work of God !

[ohohmrbill1]

This guy is an idiot, do yourself a favor and Guggle GUlen Charter Schools and Gulen fraud. He is a criminal who has been ran out of his country and now lives in exhile. The Gulen is nothing more than organised crime. Ever here of the Rico Act? It is only a matter of time before his schools are rounded up and taken to trial.