Twenty years ago in East Germany, “Christian hope and perseverance contributed significantly to the fall of the Berlin Wall”, said World Council of Churches (WCC) general secretary Rev. Dr Samuel Kobia. Commenting on the 20th anniversary of the event that brought to an end the “cold war era”, Kobia stressed: the people who “gathered in the churches and became the nucleus for the movement of change […] taught us that Christian faith can inspire a resistance movement against fatalism and despair – a lesson which is as important today as it was twenty years ago”.
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