Looking back: Conference on “Politics and Paradise”
Under the heading “Politics and Paradise – Religious and Secular Promises of Salvation as a Political Challenge to Western Democracies”, BaFID and the Hanns Seidel Foundation (HSS) organized an expert conference at the Orangery in Erlangen. Speakers from FAU, the Central European University, the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, the Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, and LMU Munich shed light on the topic from various perspectives. The event was moderated by academics from FAU, the University of Würzburg and the University of Frankfurt.
The programme can be found here, the programme was changed at short notice:
from 16.15 to 17.00:
„Freiheitlich-demokratische Grundordnung – Religionsfreiheit im Spannungsfeld von Toleranz und religiösem Extremismus“
Petra Guttenberger MdL (CSU)
Moderation: Dr. Philipp Hildmann, HSS