Brief history of the Christian anti-vaccines movement
PERU- Guillermo Flores Borda- According to theologist Paul Martens, Metallica is a “strongly religious band,” with songs filled with...
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The ecumenical spirit at Calvin’s Cathedral
Few moments in the early history of the World Council of Churches have embodied and conveyed the spirit of...
“We keep getting killed”: Colombian indigenous minga*
COLOMBIA- By Miguel Estupiñán– Native communities of Northern Cauca claim for lands, democracy and peace. An estimate number of...
The emergency on the Amazon calls for a new form of being a church
URUGUAY- By Humberto Martín Shikiya and Darío Barolín– AIPRAL–An integral conversion in the communities and a new form of...
Instagram – the opium of the people
Once used mainly by teens and young millennials, Instagram continues to grow as one of the most popular social...
Reopening is about who God is
UNITED STATES- By Joshua Gritter– I remember the day we canceled in-person worship. I thought to myself, “Wow, this is...
Latin America church alliance joins PC(USA) to oppose racism, white supremacy
UNITED STATES- by Dennis Smith, World Mission | Special to Presbyterian News Service “Racism … is an essential part...
WCC’s work for peace receives highest Korean honour
WCC– By Anne Casparsson– For many decades, the World Council of Churches (WCC) has worked to promote peace on...
Dietrich Bonhoeffer: Critical Prophet of the Ecumenical Movement
WCC– By Keith Clements*– Seventy-five years ago, on 9 April 1945, the German Lutheran theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer, with six...
Haiti crisis and perceptions from the DR
HAITI- By Prospery Raymond- The General Context in Haiti: The crisis in Haiti is becoming a real issue...