Thorwald Lorenzen

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Thorwald Lorenzen was the Senior Minister of the Canberra Baptist Church. Before that he was Professor of Systematic Theology and Social Ethics at the International Baptist Theological Seminary in Zurich, Switzerland. He chaired the Human Rights Commission of the Baptist World Alliance, was the Baptist representative at the United Nations in Geneva, and participated in several ecumenical dialogues. At present he is Adjunct Professor at the School of Theology, Charles Sturt University. His publications include Resurrection and Discipleship (1995 and 2004); Resurrection – Discipleship – Justice (2003); Toward a Culture of Freedom: Reflections on the Ten Commandments Today (2008); Yes! A Christian Vision of Life (2021).