Peaceful, neighborly living in an ever-changing, multicultural world. Does it sound good, or does it sound IMPOSSIBLE? Believe it or not, ALL our different religions don’t just say it’s possible, they ALL promise it’s inevitable, whether we all belong to the same one, or not. David Liepert, host of “The Optimistic Muslim,” author of “Muslim, Christian AND Jew: Finding a path to peace our faiths can share,” Interfaith Advisor to the Canadian Council of Imams and spokesperson for his hometown Calgary’s 60 thousand mainstream Muslims has never met a religion he couldn’t find some good in, or a person he couldn’t learn something from. Join him as he talks to the movers, shakers and leaders from all our world’s faiths and philosophies who are working together (whether they know it or not) to make this a better world. Let’s start making the better world of tomorrow, today.
The Optimistic Muslim with David Liepert MD
Dr. David Liepert is a prominent North American Muslim leader, currently serving as spokesperson and media director for Calgary Canada’s 60 thousand mainstream Muslims and the Sayeda Khadija Community Centre in Mississauga Ontario. Active in interfaith and multifaith relations for many years, he is a member of the Canadian Steering Committee for the Tony Blair FaithsAct Foundation, and an advisor to the Canadian Council of Imams, representing the scholarly leadership of Muslims across Canada.
Dr. Liepert holds degrees and fellowships from the University of Saskatchewan, the University of British Columbia and Stanford University. A convert to Islam since 1994, he is an Anaesthesiologist and specialist in Critical Care Medicine. He currently lives with his wife and children in Calgary, Canada.
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