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Can a Muslim belong to the Church of Sweden?

19-01-2023

Northern Europe

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Can a Muslim belong to the Church of Sweden?

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Northern Europe

The proposed party leader of the Swedish Centre Party is both a Muslim and a member of the Church of Sweden. How is that possible? That question causes a heated debate in the Scandinavian country.

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