“To serve the King of Peace is our highest honour!”
The Associate Secretary General for Theological Concerns of the World Evangelical Alliance speaks at South African Theological Seminary – ceremony is now on YouTube.
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Global Christianity discusses “Proselytism” in Ghana
An international consultation of some thirty theologians and church leaders from a wide range of Christian traditions gathered in Accra, Ghana, to explore “perceptions of proselytism” in the exercise of the universal mandate to share the good news of Jesus Christ.
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An open Letter from Christian Troll and Thomas Schirrmacher to Aiman Mazyek – regarding Mazyek’s Warning to Churches on aggressive Missions
Suggestion for an interreligious Code of Ethics for Missions This article was originally published in 2016 and didn’t appear on my blog until now. (Bonn, 01.08.2016) Media reports state that Aiman Mazyek, Chairman of the […]
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A timely discussion of the ethics of evangelism – A major contribution to the course of religious freedom
Elmer Thiessen. The Ethics of Evangelism: A Philosophical Defence of Proselytizing and Persuasion. (Paternoster, UK; IV Academic, USA), 2011 In a multi-cultural world evangelism is often under attack, with those seeking to evangelise sometimes being […]
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Ein nie gedrucktes Interview zum ökumenischen Ethikkodex für Mission
Interview mit Thomas Schirrmacher zu Vorwürfen der Bekenntnisbewegung und der ART gegen die Weltweite Evangelische Allianz und den Ethikkodex für Mission
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Zwei Interviews zum Ehrenkodex für Mission
„Eine ergaunerte Bekehrung ist keine Bekehrung …“: Der Religionssoziologe und Ethiker Thomas Schirrmacher über den Ethik-Kodex für Mission und die Religionsfreiheit EINS, Zeitschrift der Deutschen Evangelischen Allianz, 4/2007: 15-17 Interview mit Thomas Schirrmacher In einer […]
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“An intra-Christian ethical code for missions:
An introduction”The following article by a Catholic and a Protestant author was published in German as an introduction to the printed German version of the ecumenical code “Christian Witness in a Multi-Religious World – Recommendations for […]
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An Overview of the 5-year process leading to the launch of recommendations for a Code of Conduct
A had the privilege to open the launch of the ecumenical “Recommendations for Conduct” in Geneva on the 28th of June, 2011 (see here) with the following words: Today, we are gathered here to launch this historic […]