Catholics, Muslims Urged to Work Together, Learn From One Another

Bishop Robert W. McElroy, co-chair of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops' West Coast Catholic-Muslim Dialogue, will tell you that the biggest obstacle to dialogue between the two faiths is ignorance. Sherman Jackson, a professor of religion and American studies and ethnicity at the University of Southern California Dornsife, believes it to be fear. They agree that the only path forward is through cooperation.