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Christianity’s future: African, female – and untrained?

Christianity’s future is likely to be shaped by African women, new research says – but there is a danger of false teaching being influential as well.

Iain Taylor; BBC News 24; PTI

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New research by American scholar of the history of mission, Gina Zurlo, shows that women are the majority in churches nearly everywhere in the world, and that Christianity’s future is poised to be shaped by African women in particular.