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Published: November 22, 2008
Interfaith dinners serve up big helpings of tolerance
BY CARLA HINTON
Nisa Ismayilova always dreamed of sitting down for an informal dinner and fellowship with people whose religious beliefs differed from her own Muslim faith.

The Islamic woman’s dream became reality when she participated in a recent Amazing Faiths dinner dialogue at Phil and Cathy Busey’s northwest Oklahoma City home.

Ismayilova and her husband, Rashad, were among more than 100 Oklahomans who particip...

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