Too Orthodox for Ethiopia's youth?

September 27, 2007

Ethiopia's Orthodox Church is one of the oldest and most religious institutions in the world. But many see its requirements, which include fasting, as too strict and out of sync with the modern world. The Ethiopian church is now facing a threat to its ages-old stranglehold over the country from a growing number of evangelical denominations which promise "light and knowledge" with fewer constraints. An AFPTV voiced report.