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FSPC publishes migration churches study
"New Migration Churches in Switzerland" is the title of an FSPC study published today. The study presents factual material interlaced with theological and sociological thinking. It also recommends action in relation to the new migration churches in Switzerland, which number more than 300.
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Research on humans only with their consent
The FSPC welcomes the decision of the Legislature to revise the article of the Swiss Constitution on research involving human beings. At the same time, the FSPC draws attention to the remaining shortcomings in the protection of human dignity. It spotlights weaknesses in the recognition of refusal by people incapable of giving consent to a research project.
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The right questions on complex issues
Often to a packed floor, the eighth Open Forum in Davos presented lively debate between civil society and political and industrial leaders.
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Open Forum debates religion's violent potential
At the Davos Open Forum, FSPC President Thomas Wipf joins religious representatives and experts to debate the question whether religion's claim to truth leads to violence. WCC General Secretary Olav Fykse Tveit encourages churches to promote open dialogue.
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