The Catholic response to Dortmund Forum atheist advertising. Christians from other cities show interest.
Dortmund (kath.net / idea), "Do not worry: there is God. So a good day to advertise "With this message! Christians on a city bus in Dortmund for the faith. Initiator of the action lasted until August, the "Catholic Forum Dortmund, a city missionary work of the Catholic Church. Financing is provided exclusively by donations. About 250 € rent per month, the Forum must pay for the advertising space.
have now asked Christians from other places who want to perform the action also reported Borg George Schulte, member of the Forum on 26 March on-demand idea. This will include a sermon series during Lent. On average, about 500 people attend the church services.
Over the past weeks, a debate on religious advertising on transport begun. Trigger was the announcement of atheists in Germany to advertise on city buses for a godless life ( bus campaign / ). The initiative thus taking up appropriate actions in the UK, Italy, Spain and the United States and raises funds for it. Behind the campaign is the International Federation of non-religious and atheists, and the Giordano Bruno Foundation, which aims to promote the evolutionary humanism.
So far in Germany but never agreed transport companies, atheist messages to be attached to the buses. The companies fear that this could encounter negative reactions from their customers.
Source: Kath.net
link to the Catholic Forum Dortmund: http://www.katholisches-forum-dortmund.de/
note of the "Atheist Le (e / h) re: Well, of course, would be interesting where the Donations are collected by the action "bus campaign" . The donors should closely examine whether the money actually serves the purpose of the future should meet it - or recover any money.
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