A three-part online event series: 13 April, 5 May, 25 May
Protecting an individual’s right to choose what and who they believe in is articulated in Genesis 1 and 2, but is often misunderstood by the Church. Join our online series as we explore how speaking up for religious freedom for all is in fact central to Christian mission..
This series is aimed primarily at church leaders but all are welcome.
Hosts
The Rt Revd Philip Mounstephen, Bishop of Truro
Mervyn Thomas CMG, founder President, CSW.
Guest panellists
His Eminence Archbishop Angaelos, Coptic Orthodox Archbishop of London
The Rt Rev Dr Guli Francis-Dehqani, Bishop of Chelmsford
Dr Krish Kandiah, social entrepreneur and broadcaster
Episode 1. Wednesday 13 April, 12-1pm
Why should Christians be at the forefront of speaking up for people of other faiths who experience religious persecution and mistreatment?
Episode 2. Thursday 5 May, 2-3pm
Examining Religious Persecution: does it occur in the UK?
Episode 3. Wednesday 25 May, 12-1pm
Religious Freedom, the Refugee Crisis, and the Role of the Church – how lack of freedom of religion or belief is often a root cause of migration.
