The American Lutheran Church
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
About July 1981
16 pages
The pamphlet contains statements and actions of the American Lutheran Church (ALC) about apartheid and justice for all peoples in South Africa and Namibia. It discusses U.S. policy, sanctions, the denial of tax credits to U.S. firms operating in Namibia, "status confessionis," the history of ALC involvement, violence and non-violence, the ALC's commitment concerning apartheid, and the connection with U.S. racism. • I. Goals for Combating Apartheid Through The American Lutheran Church and Its Members • II. Apartheid in Southern Africa- Is It Any of Our Business? • III. Human Rights of the People of Namibia • IV. Opposition to Apartheid • V. South Africa-Divestment
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
English
text/pdf
Used by permission of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (successor to The American Lutheran Church).