Examiner.com: A mega religious conference is coming to London in less than two weeks that seeks “to restore the rightful contribution religion has to offer the 21st Century”.

The event is scheduled to take place on Tuesday, February 11, 2014, at the historical Great Hall of Guildhall in London.

An initiative of the worldwide Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, The Conference of World Religions, is being organized under the title “God in the 21st Century” by the community as part of their centenary celebrations in the UK.

“We are seeking to reinvigorate that spirit of learning and respect and to restore the rightful contribution religion has to offer the 21st Century,” the community said in their invitation.

According to the community’s website, several international faith and civic leaders will address a specially invited audience of about 500 delegates from the world of faith, politics, government and the diplomatic corps, as well as a range of specialist NGOs involved in the work of peace and reconciliation.

The Khalifa of Islam and the head of the worldwide Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, Hazrat (His Holiness)Mirza Masroor Ahmad will deliver a keynote address.

His Holiness Ahmad, a renowned advocate for universal human rights and global peace, has delivered keynote speeches at the British Parliament, Capitol Hill and the European Parliament on the theme of peace and justice.

An impressive lineup of speakers at the conference includes, Archbishop Kevin McDonald, representing Catholic Church; Rabbi Professor Daniel Sperber, representing Chief Rabbi of Israel; Sheikh Moafaq Tarif, Spiritual Head of The Druze Community in Israel; Umesh Chander Sharma, chairman of the Hindu Council, UK; Dr Katrina Lantos-Swett, Vice-Chair United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (UCSIRF); His Excellency President John Agyekum Kufuor, former President of Ghana; Rt Hon Eric Pickles MP, Secretary of State for Communities, UK; Baroness Berridge, Chair of the UK All Party Parliamentary Group on International Religious Freedom or Belief; and Rt Hon Dominic Grieve QC MP, the Attorney General, UK.

The organizers say they expect to add more speakers in the coming days representing several other faith groups.

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