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The new Programme Coordinator for Interreligious Dialogue and Cooperation of the World Council of Churches (WCC), Clare Amos, from the Anglican Church in Great Britain, has revived the department’s magazine “Current Dialogue”. After a new […]
ARTICLE The following considerations are based on the Pew Forum’s 2010 “Global Restrictions on Religion” results. The report comprises 198 countries and territories which make up more than 99% of the world population, and it investigates the two-year period from July 2006 to June 2008.
(Bonn, 10.12.2012) The participants of a World Council of Churches (WCC) sponsored hearing on the misuse of Pakistan’s blasphemy laws have urged the Pakistani government to “take realistic and solid steps to stop abuse of the […]
(Bonn, 14.12.2012) For the first time in history, the topic of the persecution of Christians and religious freedom were made a topic within the Swedish Parliament in a seminar for members of parliament and staff. The […]
1 Peter Leithart Peter Leithart: The Twilight of an Empire and the Dawn of Christendom. Downers Grove (IL): IVP Academic, 2010. 373 pp. US$ 27 Peter J. Leithart has written a book to save the […]
A major contribution to the course of religious freedom: Elmer Thiessen. The Ethics of Evangelism: A Philosophical Defence of Proselytizing and Persuasion.
Even though it was published in my German already in 2012, I here offer an English translation of a comment relating to blasphemy – in the light of the terroristic attack in Paris. Secretly and […]