German Protestant Church wants to change doctrine on peace

09-11-2022

Central Europe

CNE.news

In response to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, the Protestant Church of Germany (EKD) wants to reconsider its war ethics. Therefore, it wants to set up a so-called peace workshop.

Pacifist protest by "Stopthewarnow". Photo YouTube, Comunità Papa Giovanni XXIII

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