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Christian Churches in Germany Respond to Far-Right AfD's Actions
In Saxony-Anhalt, the far-right AfD party is taking a confrontational approach towards Christian churches, leading to responses from Catholic and Protestant leaders. The AfD's government program includes proposals to end state funding for churches and hold them accountable for providing asylum to refugees. Both bishops warn against the implications of an AfD-led government, emphasizing their advocacy for Christian values rather than political endorsement.
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Gerhard Feige
Friedrich Kramer
Ulrich Siegmund
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In Saxony-Anhalt, the far-right AfD party is taking a confrontational approach towards Christian churches, leading to responses from Catholic and Protestant leaders. The AfD's government program includes proposals to end state funding for churches and hold them accountable for providing asylum to refugees. Both bishops warn against the implications of an AfD-led government, emphasizing their advocacy for Christian values rather than political endorsement.
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