Evangelical Covenant Church Repudiates the Doctrine of Discovery
Evangelical Covenant Church statement
Delegates at the Covenant Annual Connection voted overwhelmingly (84%) on Friday (June 25) to approve a resolution acknowledging the damage done to Indigenous peoples in the Americas by taking their land and rights and lamenting the church’s complicity in the continuing effects of that history. read more…
- Download the 2021 Evangelical Covenant Church in Sweden’s statement (⤓ PDF)
- Read about the Evangelical Covenant Church joining the list of Protestant denominations rebuking Doctrine of Discovery in this article by Emily McFarlan Miller for RNS.
SUGGESTED CITATION
Evangelical Covenant Church, "Evangelical Covenant Church Repudiates the Doctrine of Discovery," Doctrine of Discovery Project (1 July 2021), https://doctrineofdiscovery.org/repudiations/faith-communities/evangelical-covenant-church-repuidates/.
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