Politicians and other powerful people have been unable to escape to show their admiration for Greta Thunberg klimatengagemang and the movement that formed in her footsteps.
Heiner Koch said the 16-year-old activist, during an appearance on German radio.
– Fredagsdemonstrationerna reminds me a little of the biblical episode of Jesus ‘ entry into Jerusalem, he says, according to Die Welt.
This is on the grounds that young people the world over have left the school benches instead klimatdemonstrera in the streets and squares on Fridays.
fittingly, just in time for palm Sunday, when Jesus according to the bible, rode in on a donkey in Jerusalem, where he received the people’s tributes. According to Koch, it is possible to discern the similarities with the hjältestatus that Greta Thunberg achieved in some circles. At the same time he does not want to go so far as to call her a new Messiah.
– however, I want to remind you that our society and our church from time to time need true prophets who will point out undesirable developments and suggest solutions, ” says Heiner Koch.
