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What role should churches play in future?

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Completed participations
154
Completion rate
100.0%
Counting basis
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Should churches strengthen their social role beyond worship?

154 votes

Focus on worship and pastoral care

25% · 38 votes

Focus on worship and pastoral care reaches 25 percent with 38 votes.

Do social work, but not as the main mission

24% · 37 votes

Do social work, but not as the main mission reaches 24 percent with 37 votes.

Invest more as open places against loneliness and poverty

25% · 38 votes

Invest more as open places against loneliness and poverty reaches 25 percent with 38 votes.

Without demonstrable social value, churches deserve no special role

27% · 41 votes

Without demonstrable social value, churches deserve no special role reaches 27 percent with 41 votes.

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Is child baptism a ritual with a future?

154 votes

Yes, it remains part of Christian tradition

23% · 35 votes

Yes, it remains part of Christian tradition reaches 23 percent with 35 votes.

Yes, but families need more genuine freedom of choice

19% · 30 votes

Yes, but families need more genuine freedom of choice reaches 19 percent with 30 votes.

Offer child baptism and conscious adult baptism equally

34% · 52 votes

Offer child baptism and conscious adult baptism equally reaches 34 percent with 52 votes.

No, child baptism is an outdated ritual

24% · 37 votes

No, child baptism is an outdated ritual reaches 24 percent with 37 votes.

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How visible should churches be in public debate?

154 votes

Faith is private: churches should be cautious in politics

31% · 48 votes

Faith is private: churches should be cautious in politics reaches 31 percent with 48 votes.

Speak out only on clear ethical questions

38% · 58 votes

Speak out only on clear ethical questions reaches 38 percent with 58 votes.

Speak clearly, even uncomfortably, on social issues

18% · 28 votes

Speak clearly, even uncomfortably, on social issues reaches 18 percent with 28 votes.

Churches have lost their moral authority and should stay silent

13% · 20 votes

Churches have lost their moral authority and should stay silent reaches 13 percent with 20 votes.