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Director of the IIRF holds guest lecture in Nepal (Bonner Querschnitte 173, Bonn, 04.07.2011) In a guest lecture at the largest university in Nepal, the sociologist of religion and director of the International Institute of […]
Prof. Dr. Dr. Schirrmacher erklärte, wie eine multikulturelle Gesellschaft funktionieren kann Bericht aus der Frankfurter Neuen Presse – Naussauische Neue Presse vom 1.6.2011 Originalbericht hier. Von Gundula Stegemann Ist “multikulti” gescheitert? Ist Deutschland überhaupt multikultifähig? […]
This is perhaps the best and most important publication on the topic of religious freedom to appear in recent years. Two statisticians of religion, Brian J. Grim, known as the head researcher of the study “Global Restrictions on Religion” of the Pew Forum, and Roger Finke, a professor of sociology and Director of Religion Data Archives, show that religious freedom contributes to peace and stability within a society and does not endanger it.
At a high-ranking meeting of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) on December 9 and 10, 2010 in the Hofburg in Vienna, the OSCE Supplementary Human Dimension Implementation Meeting on Freedom of […]
A threat to religious freedom in the only democracy in the Near East Overall, national religious political parties currently receive about 15% of the vote. And yet as small coalition partners they have gained an […]
In my statement yesterday as an expert in human rights for the parliamentary human rights committee of the German Bundestag (Federal Parliament), my observations on the role of the media and its negative effects on […]
Ein Auszug daraus erschien in der Evangelischen Zeitung Gemessen an der Lage eines Großteil der Weltchristenheit in Ländern ohne wirkliche Religionsfreiheit ist es vermessen, in den westlichen Demokratien von der Gefahr der Christenverfolgung zu sprechen. […]