Christian faith “instructs us not to fear the stranger, but to love our neighbour. We view the situation with growing alarm and anger.”
In Francis’ vocabulary there was no better term to discredit this merciless form of Christianity than referring to it as “Puritanism”.
The folk religion is increasingly shaped by various types of Eastern, New Age, and neo-pagan religiosities, alongside continuous impulses from traditional Christian beliefs.
One year ago Swedish Protestantism was shocked by his conversion to Catholicism. Evangelical Alliance's Stefan Gustavsson thought it “challenged everyone to think through their theological convictions.”
Music, workshops and evangelism will be on the programme. Protestant churches and evangelical organisations unite to prepare the event in Geneva.
CNEF director Clément Diedrichs tells Evangelical Focus: “The bad news became an opportunity to clarify who we are, the evangelical branch inside of Protestantism in France.”
Old Protestant Church created “a blurry situation” that affects the majority of evangelicals, Evacom argues. “We will remain close to the Bible as God’s revelation to humanity.”
The EKD continues to dwindle in 2013 and 2014 while free evangelical churches experience slight gains in church attendance.
Waldensian pastors host Francis, and ask the Vatican to call them what they are: a “Church.”
The EPUB Synod’s decision is ambiguous, because no distinction is made between candidates that carry a same sex relationship and those who take celibacy vows.
Protestant churches which bless same-sex marriages miss “pastoral opportunity to help people discover God’s will”, says CNEF. Evangelicals are 70 per cent of practicing Protestants.
Only 3 of 100 representatives voted against the decision of the EPUdF Assembly. Evangelicals (CNEF) react: Bible does not endorse same-sex marriage.
The Peruvian theologian gives his perspective on mission: “We must build relationships with secular journalists, which is something that requires time and energy.”
Classical musicians start Ensemble Bohórquez, named after a young Reformed martyr burnt in Seville.
I wonder if there is maybe a legacy in that blank verse that was Unamuno’s life, a legacy that we, Christians following Jesus in Spain, should take.
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Organisers of the demonstration accused the European Central Bank of "hindering" the Greek government. Cars were burnt and stones thrown at police.
Statistics say that every fifth resident has already made one suicide attempt. A Lutheran pastor gives some keys to understand the situation.
Almost 20% of Latin Americans identified themselves as Evangelicals. Catholic Church has lost members through religious switching.
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