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The Chairman of the Theological Commission of the World Evangelical Alliance, during an address in Osnabrueck entitled “Christ Alone” and held upon the anniversary of the Reformation, has defended the thesis that the age of global dialog where religions are made out to be the same is coming to an end.
According to the Evangelical theologian and sociologist Thomas Schirrmacher, Associated Secretary General of World Evangelical Alliance, issues facing Christianity around the world have increased and include more and more countries and various circumstances. At the same time, Jesus’ church is growing to an extent never before known, and in some regions such as Iran or China it is seemingly growing almost on its own.
Thomas Schirrmacher, Rector of the Martin Bucer Seminary, in an address before the 200 delegates at the general assembly of the Swiss Pentecostal Mission (Schweizerische Pfingstmission, or SPM) at the Christian Center Buchegg, emphasized that in his view the time for missions has not ended but has really just begun.
Meine Stellungnahme zur Causa Latzel kann hier heruntergeladen werden. Ich veröffentliche meine Gedanken zur Causa Latzel erst jetzt, da ich sie aus der emotionalen erhitzten Debatte seinerzeit heraushalten wollte und ein gediegenes Gespräch mit allen […]
Director of the International Institute for Religious Freedom at the ICF Conference in Zurich Reported by Florian Wüthrich, Source: Livenet (Photos © ICF) (Bonn, 21.05.2015) ICF, the International Christian Fellowship, a neo-charismatic church movement in 8 countries, […]
The Vatican’s Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith clarifies the Relationship between Truth and Religious Freedom A few days after the second encyclical was issued 2008 by Pope Benedict XVI on the hope of […]