
Nearly 900 delegates meet in Dominican Republic for seventh world event 2012, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic Mark Kellner/Adventist Review Addressing nearly 900 delegates and guests at the Seventh World Congress of the International Religious Liberty Association, Denton Lotz, a noted Baptist minister and IRLA president, summarized the purpose of this three-day event: “We’re here today because we believe that freedom of religion is basic to all human rights.” That view, sadly, is not shared in many parts of the world, something Lotz said made holding the sessions even more important. “It’s incumbent upon us to work together that we live together in harmony and concord,” Lotz said to an audience of leaders from Christian, Muslim, Jewish and other communities










