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Bedford-Strohm: Open-ended debate on climate protection

2021-10-27T04:49:55.605Z


The Chairman of the Council of the Evangelical Church (EKD), Heinrich Bedford-Strohm, calls for a social debate on climate protection. "When it comes to questions such as how to deal with climate change, the question of how we can change our economy and lifestyle so that future generations can live well must be openly discussed," explained the Protestant regional bishop of the German Press Agency in Berlin.


The Chairman of the Council of the Evangelical Church (EKD), Heinrich Bedford-Strohm, calls for a social debate on climate protection.

"When it comes to questions such as how to deal with climate change, the question of how we can change our economy and lifestyle so that future generations can live well must be openly discussed," explained the Protestant regional bishop of the German Press Agency in Berlin.

Berlin - "That we may not live at the expense of future generations is a common Christian conviction."

Bedford-Strohm wants to present the publication “Diversity and Public Sense” in Berlin this afternoon (2:00 p.m.).

This aims to provide an answer to how a society that is more and more fragmented into individuals and interest groups can maintain cohesion.

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"The churches and religious communities remain important places for the discourse on basic ethical orientations," emphasized Bedford-Strohm.

He reminded of the commandment to love one's neighbor and the rule to act as one would like to be treated.

“This Golden Rule applies to people living in other parts of the world today.

And it also relates to people who will live in the future. ”Dpa

Source: merkur

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