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Borderlands Session 8: COP26 - Fullness of Life for All?
Episode 8
Wednesday, 1 December, 2021
COP26: Fullness of Life for All? A Conversation about creation, climate, the theological role & challenges for faith communities. How are religious communities around the world engaging with the care of the creation and climate? What is the relevance of COP26? How does it respond to the global reality and needs? How to contribute at a global, regional, local level? How to reconcile activism theologically? With these and more questions, Join us for a night of conversation with: 1. Revd. Matthew Laferty, Director of the Methodist Ecumenical Office in Rome and representative of the World Methodist Communion in the Vatican. 2. Revd. Chris Ferguson, former General Secretary of the World Communion of Reformed Churches, with huge intercultural experience in bilateral & multilateral dialogues towards peace and reconciliation. 3. Laurent Vernet, Methodist Minister in British Methodism engaging with eco-Diakonia within the United Kingdom. Borderlands: conversations between church and city is associated with the Aberdeen Methodist Church. The group seeks to bring theological reflection in dialogue with public issues. Connect with us on Facebook. Moderation by Revd. Sam Murillo, World Methodist Council Officer for Youth and Young Adults, visiting minister at the Methodist Circuit in the North of Scotland. Doctoral candidate in Systematic Theology as part of the divinity school at the University of Aberdeen. His research focuses on a Public Theology from the Margins; engaging with the necropolitical reality of enforced disappearances in Mexico.
