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Evangelical Children today have their own text in this class,
Children from different evangelical churches today have a unified text, "Growing with the Bible" to receive religious education according to their beliefs in public schools.
The first books of the program, corresponding to 1 st and 3 rd grade, were presented this afternoon during a ceremony at school El Porvenir (Gospel) in Madrid by the Deputy Director General for Coordination and Promotion of Religious Liberty, José MarÃa Contreras, the President of the Federation of Evangelical Religious Entities (FEREDE), Mariano Blázquez, and the director of the Foundation for Pluralism and Coexistence, José Manuel López.
The texts for the teaching of Protestant beliefs in the different courses, will be completed over the next two years (a total of 12 books for student and teacher), explained Alba Gargallo GarcÃa, Head of the School Editions Editorial Akal.
Mariano Blázquez FEREDE noted that was clear from the beginning, and this was supported with financial assistance from the Foundation for Pluralism and Coexistence, these books should make a non-denominational publisher because they are intended for the entire set of society, not only for evangelical believers.
"We explained Blázquez, we are responsible for the content, but from there the book is only the publisher that it be made available to all libraries to reach the entire society" and contribute to the normalization of pluralism religion in Spain.
FEREDE President added that the various evangelical churches have given their suggestions to find a common text to represent the various churches as a whole, and that no problems have arisen "because the texts do not talk about the specifics of each of them but the common core is the Bible, and so the books can serve the whole society. "
In this idea of standardization and help make visible the religious plurality of Spanish society, has affected José MarÃa Contreras, saying that with these books, "goes one step further important religious freedom in Spain, an important element that binds here to Education "and shows a religiously diverse society."
It also contributes "to go normalizing religion in society, the key to religious freedom can not exist without the element of equality," said Contreras.
José Manuel López has stressed that the diversity of religions or denominations in Spain is a fact that no society can be divided between Catholics or not, and that "it is the same as having a right to exercise, and these books just help it. "
The "Grow with the Bible", which names the collection of these books for teaching, comes to meet the need that existed of a material specially developed for all primary school course, which will equip teachers to teach the -161 to 600 evangelical teaching centers throughout Spain, of a consolidated text and quality.
The first books of the program, corresponding to 1 st and 3 rd grade, were presented this afternoon during a ceremony at school El Porvenir (Gospel) in Madrid by the Deputy Director General for Coordination and Promotion of Religious Liberty, José MarÃa Contreras, the President of the Federation of Evangelical Religious Entities (FEREDE), Mariano Blázquez, and the director of the Foundation for Pluralism and Coexistence, José Manuel López.
The texts for the teaching of Protestant beliefs in the different courses, will be completed over the next two years (a total of 12 books for student and teacher), explained Alba Gargallo GarcÃa, Head of the School Editions Editorial Akal.
Mariano Blázquez FEREDE noted that was clear from the beginning, and this was supported with financial assistance from the Foundation for Pluralism and Coexistence, these books should make a non-denominational publisher because they are intended for the entire set of society, not only for evangelical believers.
"We explained Blázquez, we are responsible for the content, but from there the book is only the publisher that it be made available to all libraries to reach the entire society" and contribute to the normalization of pluralism religion in Spain.
FEREDE President added that the various evangelical churches have given their suggestions to find a common text to represent the various churches as a whole, and that no problems have arisen "because the texts do not talk about the specifics of each of them but the common core is the Bible, and so the books can serve the whole society. "
In this idea of standardization and help make visible the religious plurality of Spanish society, has affected José MarÃa Contreras, saying that with these books, "goes one step further important religious freedom in Spain, an important element that binds here to Education "and shows a religiously diverse society."
It also contributes "to go normalizing religion in society, the key to religious freedom can not exist without the element of equality," said Contreras.
José Manuel López has stressed that the diversity of religions or denominations in Spain is a fact that no society can be divided between Catholics or not, and that "it is the same as having a right to exercise, and these books just help it. "
The "Grow with the Bible", which names the collection of these books for teaching, comes to meet the need that existed of a material specially developed for all primary school course, which will equip teachers to teach the -161 to 600 evangelical teaching centers throughout Spain, of a consolidated text and quality.
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