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Schirrmacher thanks the Württemberg Synod

The President of the International Council of the International Society for Human Rights, Thomas Schirrmacher, gave a plenary lecture to the Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Württemberg in Heilbronn on the topic “Human Rights in the One World.” Schirrmacher had been proposed and invited by representatives of the 'Open Church' discussion group (comparable to parliamentary groups or factions).

4. March 2017 / Special topics human rights, World Council of Churches, ProMundis Blog, Right to religious freedom

Theologian Thomas Schirrmacher:
No Curtailments in Matters of Religious Freedom

According to the conviction of the theologian and sociologist of religion Professor Thomas Schirrmacher (Bonn), Christians can only be effectively protected from persecution where minorities in general have freedom. Engagement for persecuted Christians therefore always presupposes a commitment to general freedom of religion.

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Schirrmacher thanks the Württemberg Synod

Theologian Thomas Schirrmacher:No Curtailments in Matters of Religious Freedom

Theologian Thomas Schirrmacher:
No Curtailments in Matters of Religious Freedom