This Family theme video explores the joys and challenges of being an interfaith couple. Dr. Stan Bratton, Executive Director of the Network of Religious Communities (NRC) hosted this episode with the assistance of Dr. Jonathan Lawrence, Canisius College, as interviewer. The guests were Rev. Heather Ramsey Mabrouk, St. James United Church of Christ and her spouse, Nawfal Mabrouk.
Interfaith marriage is a debate within many religious groups, yet the number of interfaith marriages continues to grow. Rev. Dr. G. Stan Bratton, and Rev. Dr. Jonathan Lawrence, spoke with Rev. Heather Ramsey Mabrouk and her husband, Nawfal Mabrouk who is Muslim.
Discussion on the wonders and difficulties of being an interfaith couple and the reactions of their families and religious communities