{"id":5518,"date":"2015-03-09T17:15:14","date_gmt":"2015-03-09T17:15:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/?p=5518"},"modified":"2017-11-06T15:04:42","modified_gmt":"2017-11-06T15:04:42","slug":"nppf-imam-pastor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/2015\/03\/09\/nppf-imam-pastor\/","title":{"rendered":"Imam, Pastor share story about transition from enemies to friends"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_5539\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5539\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2015\/03\/150308-NPPF-03092-e1425928880359.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5539 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2015\/03\/150308-NPPF-03092-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Rev. Mark Hanson, left, moderates a panel at the Nobel Peace Prize Forum with Imam Muhammad Ashafa and Pastor James Wuye. \" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5539\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rev. Mark Hanson, left, moderates a panel at the Nobel Peace Prize Forum with Imam Muhammad Ashafa and Pastor James Wuye.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Minnesota Public Radio last week interviewed Imam\u00a0Muhammad Ashafa and Pastor James Wuye\u00a0about their journey from mortal enemies to dear friends. The two men, each who headed religious militia in Nigeria, shared their story of reconciliation and forgiveness at the <a title=\"Nobel Peace Prize Forum\" href=\"http:\/\/peace.augsburg.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nobel Peace Prize Forum<\/a>.\u00a0&#8220;The same energy that we use to promote division we are using it now constructively,&#8221; Wuye said in the interview with MPR&#8217;s Tom Crann. Listen to the interview, &#8220;<a title=\"Minnesota Public Radion interview of Imam and Pastor\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mprnews.org\/story\/2015\/03\/05\/bcst-imam-pastor-nigeria-faith\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Enemies to Peacemakers<\/a>.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minnesota Public Radio last week interviewed Imam\u00a0Muhammad Ashafa and Pastor James Wuye\u00a0about their journey from mortal enemies to dear friends. The two men, each who headed religious militia in Nigeria, shared their story of reconciliation and forgiveness at the Nobel Peace Prize Forum.\u00a0&#8220;The same energy that we use to promote division we are using it &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":147,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,6],"tags":[849,3542,3636,3409,2002,2157,3543,3544],"class_list":["post-5518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-in-the-news","tag-diversity","tag-imam-ashafa","tag-inclusion","tag-interfaith","tag-mpr","tag-nppf","tag-pastor-wuye","tag-tom-crann"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/147"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5518"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5518\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7915,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5518\/revisions\/7915"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}