The possibility of dialogue with the Pentecostal world

Authors

  • Pe. Rafael Lopez Villasenor

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.23925/2177-952X.2013v7i12p58-%2066

Keywords:

Pentecostalism, dialogue, catholicism.

Abstract

This article addresses the challenges of dialogue with the religious pluralism. The fundamental question is: How to dialogue with the religions in Brazil and the continent? Although we know that the great religions, such as Buddhism, Hinduism, Judaism and Islam, are a minority in our reality. However, according to data presented by the various institut of research, the number of Catholics has been decreasing and increasing Pentecostals. Even, there is an increasing indifference and religious disbelief. We know that the dialogue with the Pentecostal world is very challenging indeed happens only individually with some Pentecostal churches and / or pastors.

Author Biography

Pe. Rafael Lopez Villasenor

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