"It is always important to listen to other people and try to understand why they act as they do"

Mia
Ribe , Denmark

"Because it help us understand where others are coming from and how they interact with the world."

Atlas
Det Danske Spejderkorps, Denmark

"The most important thing about understanding other religions and beliefs is to tolerate each other in order to create a harmonious and peaceful life.Can make us live in harmony with discipline without having to denigrate other beliefs or religions on the other hand, so that we know the celebrations or worship of other religions so that we can Know their celebrations and worship so that we give them time when they worship.We should not belittle other religions because every religion teaches good things to its followers and also has its own moral values and teachings. We must grow as better individuals. In a multicultural country with many cultures, we must live together in peace, even though we have different religions or cultures, without reducing the goodness of love, respect and morals that we all have."

FERA AULIA HANIFAH
Madiun Regency Rover And Ranger Scout Council, Indonesia

"As an Indonesian, I live surrounded by many cultures, tribes, races and religions. In Indonesia we are taught to be tolerant of each other because Indonesia has the motto Bhineka Tunggal Ika which means even though we are different, we are still one. And also as true scouts we must uphold tolerance in order to avoid conflict and division."

Intifada Destu Raya
Madiun Regency Rover and Ranger Scout Countil, Indonesia

"Yes it is very important to understand other religions and celebrations. In this society we need to know other religions and festivals. As a Ranger we didn't have a particular religion we all are human and every other are our brother and sisters. So it is very important to understand every other religions and festivals."

Aakhila parveen
409th Annie Besant Open Ranger Team Velur , India

" Understanding other religions and celebrations is important because it helps us see the world through someone else's eyes. It builds respect, reduces ignorance and fear, and creates space for real conversations and friendships. When we learn why someone fasts, prays a certain way, or celebrates a special day, we start to understand their values—and that understanding helps us live together more peacefully and kindly. Thank you "

Anushiya
Patel scouts and guides, India

"Understanding other religions and celebrations is important because it helps us build respect, tolerance, and harmony in a diverse society. It allows us to appreciate different cultures and avoid misunderstandings or prejudice."

Tabita
Madiun Regency Rover and Ranger Scout Council, Indonesia

"It’s important to understand other religions and celebrations because it helps us respect and appreciate the differences and similarities between people. By learning about other traditions, we can become more open-minded, reduce stereotypes, and build friendships across cultures. Many festivals share common values, like helping others, spending time with family, and showing gratitude, these remind us that even though we have different beliefs, we share the same human values. Understanding other religions also makes us better citizens, both locally and globally. It helps us live peacefully with others, be more inclusive, and celebrate diversity in our communities."

Sebastián
Pueblo Libre 132, Peru

"Understanding other religions and celebrations promotes respect, tolerance, and empathy. It helps build stronger connections, encourages open-mindedness, and creates a more inclusive and compassionate community."

Diva
Madiun Regency Rover and Ranger Scout Council, Indonesia

"It’s important to understand other religions and celebrations to promote respect, empathy, and peaceful coexistence in a diverse world.""

George Ghannam
Zababdeh first scout group, Palestinian Authority

"Most religions are based on there being a higher power and even though they are different, they have that similarity. It’s important to understand other religions so you are aware of the people you are around and enjoy life with them without being in disagreement about what is right. Learning about other religions helps me understand others and I can talk to them about their religion. It helps that I understand there is no ‘right’ or ‘wrong’ religion. Everyone is different and have different views and I respect that."

Kaila
Shere and peaslake , United Kingdom

"Memahami agama dan perayaan lain penting karena dapat membantu membangun toleransi, meningkatkan rasa hormat, empati, dan hidup secara berdampingan"

Raka Adhetyia Pratama
Penegak, Indonesia

"Understanding different religions and cultures will make you respect each other's differences and reduce prejudice or misunderstanding. This is essential for peaceful coexistence in a multicultural society. Understanding other people's beliefs and traditions allows them to better sympathize with their values and way of life, deepening their relationships. Understanding different cultures and religions in the global era is an important competency in building international cooperation and friendships. It helps prevent conflicts arising from religious and cultural differences and resolve conflicts peacefully. As you understand others, you will look back on your values and have a broader perspective."

Jae Wan Yoon
한국스카우트연맹 하늘소지역대, South Korea

"In order to avoid misunderstandings between each other and to respect and build good relationships."

Leader
Pramuka penggalang , Indonesia

"Understanding other religions and celebrations is an important step to peace and harmony between countries and communities in the world. If we want others to respect our own religions and celebrations we have to make an effort to learn their reasons and intentions without judgement. We can also improve our empathy and mind sets overall."

Sona
St Joseph Cathedral Miri Scouts, Malaysia

"Because it can increase tolerance and improve social relationships."

Dhirghaam
no, Indonesia

"For me, understanding other religions and holidays helps build respect, avoid prejudices, and better communicate with people with different experiences. It broadens one's worldview and teaches one to appreciate diversity in society. I wouldn't mind seeing firsthand how different religions celebrate holidays)"

Yuliia
Sokil, Ukraine

"Understanding other religions and celebrations is important because it helps us become more respectful and open-minded. When we learn about different traditions, we start to see the world from other people’s points of view. This reduces misunderstandings and brings people closer, even if their beliefs are different. It also teaches us to appreciate the beauty in diversity. Every religion and celebration has its own story, values, and lessons. By understanding them, we grow as individuals and become more thoughtful citizens of the world. In a country or world with many cultures, this understanding helps us live together peacefully. It reminds us that even though we may pray or celebrate differently, kindness, love, and respect are values we all share."

Manusri
Patel scouts and guides group, India

"It’s important to understand other religions and celebrations to promote respect, empathy, and peaceful coexistence in a diverse world."

Ethan
PCSHS Senior Scouts, Philippines

"Because it helps us respect different cultures, avoid misunderstandings, and live peacefully with others. It also teaches us to be more open-minded and appreciate the diversity in the world. I like when other people know about Mexican culture, so I think it's right for me to also learn about other countries' cultures and religions."

Bla
88 , Mexico

"Understanding other religions and celebrations is important because it helps build tolerance, appreciate diversity, and prevent cultural misunderstandings. It also strengthens empathy, broadens our perspectives, and creates a more harmonious society. By getting to know each other, we can live together peacefully and with mutual respect."

Diramey Aina Zuhro
Madiun Regency Rover and Ranger Scout Council, Indonesia

"It's important to understand other religions and celebrations because it helps us respect and value others for who they are, no matter their background. When we learn about different faiths, we might be surprised by similarities in traditions (like giving gifts or spending time with family). Understanding why people celebrate can show us shared human values like generosity and the triumph of good. Knowing more helps us be more respectful citizens of our local and global community."

Andrew Wagih
City of Culture and Science, Egypt

"I believe that respecting the beliefs and religions of others is a fundamental responsibility. It reflects our shared humanity and the need to treat one another with dignity. after all, we are all living beings who, at some point, will depend on each other."

Ellysia Julia putri
Madiun Regency Rover, Indonesia

"I think it is Building tolerance and respect – Knowledge reduces prejudice. When we understand the beliefs and practices of others, we are more likely to respect differences rather than reject them."

Kenzo
Pramuka smp ypm 7 , Indonesia

"Understanding other religions and celebrations is essential because it broadens perspectives, increases tolerance, and promotes harmony among religious people. By studying other religions, we can understand different values, histories, and practices, allowing us to respect and value others regardless of their beliefs. "

Darwin
Omega , Venezuela

"Understanding other religions and celebrations is essential because it broadens perspectives, increases tolerance, and promotes harmony among religious people. By studying other religions, we can understand different values, histories, and practices, so that we can respect and value others regardless of their beliefs. "

silaa
Madiun Regency Rover and Ranger Scout Council, Indonesia

"Understanding others’ religions, celebrations, and customs helps us to understand where they come from and why they do what they do, and the beliefs they are rooted in. This understanding promotes peace and mutual understanding, and finding common ground. I’ve found that common ground is much easier to find than one might think. "

Noah Boksansky
Troop 99, United States