Program Compares Muslim, Catholic Doctrines

February 21, 2008

Author: Jim DeBrosse

Source: Dayton Daily News

http://www.daytondailynews.com/n/content/oh/story/news/local/2008/02/21/ddn022108dialogue.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=16

Common ground between Catholics and Muslims may be as close as the corner gas station, said Pat Morrison, a journalist who spent years reporting on Catholic-Muslim relations.

The Shell station in her old neighborhood in Toledo is where Morrison met Abdul, an attendant who gave her an Easter gift of candies one year. "'After all,' he told me, 'we are all working for paradise,'" Morrison recalled.