Dr. Päivi Räsänen will be telling her story at Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne-CTSFW on May 16, at 11 a.m. in Luther Hall, in the presentation “The Battle in the Supreme Court—Experiences from Finland.” The public is invited to attend.Räsänen, a Lutheran medical doctor and member of the Parliament of Finland, was recently found guilty by the Finnish Supreme Court of hate speech for her published views on marriage and sexuality, which conform to biblical teaching.Räsänen is traveling to Fort Wayne for CTSFW Commencement May 15, where she will receive a Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa, for her “faithful and persistent confession in the face of relentless opposition.”Read more from the Evangelical Mission Diocese of Finland HERE.
