My personal position on dialogue
Dialogue is a Christian virtue when it means peaceful discussion, honest, patient listening and learning from others.
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How Christianity came to Bonn
Recently I came across a selected New Testament which the Bonn Evangelical Alliance distributed to households in Bonn in 2005 and in which I wrote something about the beginnings of Christianity in Bonn (“How Christianity […]
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Why one should not define “fundamentalism” by the use of a scripture
If by definition one wants to use recourse to the infallible Scriptures of early Protestant fundamentalism in the USA, it is not necessary to ask all religious movements which canonical writings they have and how […]
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Dürfen Christen sich für verfolgte Christen einsetzen?
Immer wieder wird bemängelt, dass sich Christen für diskriminierte und verfolgte Christen einsetzen. Ja, Christen tun das, aber sie setzen sich zugleich auch für die Religionsfreiheit anderer ein. Aber warum kritisiert man denn nicht die […]
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The International Leadership Team of the World Evangelical Alliance
The International Leadership Team of the World Evangelical Alliance consists of the two general secretaries (in the middle to my right and my left), the financial and administration heads, the general secretaries of the 6 […]
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Arabellion – die Chance auf Religionsfreiheit
Macht die arabische Welt zu einer freien und geliebten Heimat für Millionen von Christen Hier vorab mein Vorwort für das in Kürze erscheinende Jahrbuch „Märtyrer 2011“: In den meisten arabischsprachigen Ländern ist ein erfreulicher Prozess […]
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Schirrmacher meets with Victims of Attack in Alexandria
Shortly after midnight on January 1, 2011 a car bomb exploded with approximately 100 kg of explosives in front of the Al-Qiddissine Church in Alexandria. This was after police, who due to warnings had guarded […]