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Gleanings: June 2013  Subscriber access only

Important developments in the church and the world.

A Little Raising of Hands

How the Pentecostal World Conference compares to your average evangelical conference.

Seminaries in Peril

Government evaluation threatens training of Swedish pastors.

Bjorn Again?  Subscriber access only

It's been a while since tennis legend Bjorn Borg was in the news. Too bad he's back because he's selling his Wimbledon trophies.

No Free Speech in Preaching  Subscriber access only

Swedish pastor sentenced to jail for blasting homosexuality.

'Hate Speech' Law Could Chill Sermons  Subscriber access only

Pastors say bill would restrict preaching against homosexuality

Sweden: Locked Out  Subscriber access only

Are evangelical Lutherans a 'doomed species'?

Lutherans Losing State Church Status?  Subscriber access only

Scandinavians debate the pros and cons of cutting ties between state and church.

Swedish Church State Separate  Subscriber access only

Official run ends after nearly 500 years
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Expats flock to Sweden's evangelical churches
Estimates say about half of regular evangelical churchgoers are foreign-born. (The Local)
Swedish theatre adapts whole Bible to the stage
Playwright Niklas Raadstroem said it will be the world's first attempt to adapt both the Old and New Testaments to the stage (AFP)
Swedes against church dabbling in politics
60 percent of Swedes say they don’t want the church to get involved politically at all. (The Local, Sweden)

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