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The waters are calming down Following the outburst of quarrells after the ellection of Transsylvania mitropolite, the diocese is on the verge of being largely reorganized. After some weeks of confusion, fears and accusations of schism, the former Transsylvanian See is being divided into two sees. (...) The justification is the same The meeting between Pope Benedict XVI and the president of Luheran World Federation, Bishop Mark S. Hanson, has given way to a declaration that justification is the common heritage of the whole Chruch. It still remains to see how it can be communicated to all members of the Chruch, at least in a dogmatist's view. (...) The African turn In the years after 1990, the homosexuality rose a lot of debates in the Churches. Now, in South Africa, they came to the same conclusion that same-sex marriage is not something a court could deny. Much to the disagreement of the local catholic Bishop's Conference. (...) The major event to come Two months before the WCC meeting in Porto Allegre, Brazil (14-23 February 2006), the participants try to get all the important informations regarding the technical information about the meeting and how the Assembly will come to work day by day. (...) Is there too much religion in media? Following a great interrest manifested in media for religion, the UK journal "The Guardian" made an inquiry, caused by a remark of one reader, to see if religion is too present in its pages. The result are something of a surprise. (...)
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