Washington, D.C. (BWA)--Baptist World Alliance President David Coffey has been named to the Advisory Council of the Tony Blair Faith Foundation.
Former British Prime Minister Blair, in his May 2 invitation letter to Coffey, said, “Given your extensive knowledge and experience, I would count it a great honor and privilege if you were willing to accept an invitation to become a council member.”
Coffey, in accepting the invitation, stated, “I pledge my support for the Tony Blair Faith Foundation because I share the vision of fostering respectful relations between the historic faith traditions of the world. It is of vital importance for the peace of the nations that the faith traditions learn how to live with their deepest differences.”
BWA media release, 6 Jun 2008
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