On the Fate of Europe and the Church - CultureWatch
If Europe comes to an end, the church must take much responsibility for this: That Europe is in a real bad way few would dispute.…| CultureWatch
If Europe comes to an end, the church must take much responsibility for this: That Europe is in a real bad way few would dispute.…| CultureWatch
Chinese Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri, among 22 pastors jailed this week in China on erroneous charges, lived in the U.S. with his wife Chunli Liu and their children before returning to China in 2007 to plant Zion Church. His wife, who has remained in the U.S. to raise their children, U.S. citizens, is appealing for prayer as the U.S. advocates for her husband’s release. The post USCIRF condemns Chinese religious persecution as jailed pastor’s U.S. family urges prayer appeared first on Pathway.| Pathway
China falsely claimed Oct. 13 to protect religious freedoms after U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged the country’s government to release several pastors arrested in house church raids. The post U.S. urges release of jailed Chinese pastors appeared first on Pathway.| Pathway
A new congressional bill would require the U.S. to designate Nigeria a Country of Particular Concern (CPC), indicating egregious, systemic and ongoing religious freedom violations in the country that is the deadliest for Christians. The post New bill would require U.S. to flag, sanction Nigeria for religious freedom violations appeared first on Pathway.| Pathway
“But I say to you who hear, Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who abuse you.” Luke 6:27-28 As we survey the brokenness that continues to persist in this world, we see how evil constantly manifests itself in a variety of forms. We, […] The post “Bless Those Who Curse You” appeared first on Concerned Women for America.| Concerned Women for America
by Matthew C. Harrison Just over a month ago, as we’ve all seen in the news, a badly demented and disordered individual committed and attempted murder at Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis. There’s obviously mental illness involved — gender dysphoria and many other issues. And as with a number of public shootings recently, there was a manifesto left behind. Then, just two weeks later, we received the shocking news of the tragic murder of Charlie Kirk, a confessing Christian m...| The Lutheran Witness
A former Muslim in eastern Uganda who put his faith in Christ in March was lured to his death on Aug. 19, sources said.| Morningstar News
Welcome to the old normal. Suffer patiently in speaking truth and doing right in the enjoyment of your Christian liberty and liberty of conscience. Here we stand; we can’t do anything else. God help us.| Gentle Reformation
Uttarakhand state, India last week passed an amendment to its controversial anti-conversion law expanding punishment to life imprisonment.| Morningstar News
A Christian girl rescued from a Muslim in Pakistan who abducted her said he forcibly converted her, sexually assaulted her as part of a sham Islamic marriage and forced her into prostitution.| Morningstar News
Religious freedom in Pakistan is facing unprecedented threats as Muslim extremist groups increase their hold on public officials, according to a report by the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP).| Morningstar News
Officials and Muslim clerics in a village in West Java Province, Indonesia have closed a prayer house, expelled an evangelist and indefinitely halted all Christian activities there, media outlets reported.| Morningstar News
LAHORE, Pakistan (Christian Daily International–Morning Star News) – Prisoners from minority backgrounds, particularly Christians, face systemic bias in Pakistani jails and are subjected to abuse by prison staff and Muslim inmates, a new study shows. They are labeled as “untouchables” and given menial tasks like cleaning toilets, according to the study released on Aug. 15, “Hope […]| Morningstar News
A Christian mother in Somalia has been locked in a room with her infant daughter since Aug. 6 after Muslim relatives relocated her following an earlier escape, sources said.| Morningstar News
A Muslim who put his faith in Christ after receiving a vision in a mosque in Uganda was hospitalized after relatives beat him, demolished his home and took in his wife and six children, sources said.| Morningstar News
Two years after Islamist attacks on Christians in the Jaranwala area in Punjab Province, Pakistan, hopes for justice are dimming amid the sabotaging of prosecution efforts, advocates said.| Morningstar News
Amnesty International this week called for the "quashing" of the convictions of 11 Christians in Libya sentenced to prison under charges that included “insulting Islam.”| Morningstar News
A Muslim convert who said he saw a vision of Christ while napping at a Ugandan mosque is recovering after his relatives beat him and destroyed his home, Morning Star News reported. Read the full story from The Pathway, Missouri Baptists' news source.| Pathway
Hindu nationalists hope Maharashtra will become the next Indian state to adopt an anti-conversion law.| Christianity Today
Efforts to curb abuse of Pakistan’s controversial blasphemy laws suffered a major setback on Thursday (July 24) when judges suspended a prior court order to form a commission to investigate misuse of the harsh laws, sources said.| Morningstar News
Our new open book will revolve around the tenuous concept of crime (as a limit) in light of: – the lives and works of artists & philosophers subjected to criminalisation/persecution ̵…| BIOPOLITICAL PHILOSOPHY
In what attorneys in Pakistan termed a “huge ray of hope,” a federal high court on Tuesday (July 15) directed the government to form an inquiry commission within 30 days to investigate blatant abuse of blasphemy laws.| Morningstar News
By Brooklyn Walker and Paul A. Djupe “Section 1. Purpose and Policy. It is the policy of the United States, and the purpose of this order, to protect the religious freedoms of Americans and end the…| Religion in Public
In a significant legal victory against forced conversions/marriages in Pakistan, a civil court has annulled the marriage of a Christian woman who was given to a Muslim man as a child and coerced to convert to Islam and marry him, sources said.| Morningstar News
Fulani herdsmen on Monday (March 10) killed at least six Christian villagers in central Nigeria after stabbing another to death the prior day because he objected to them grazing their cattle on his property, sources said.| Morningstar News
Hardline Muslims in eastern Uganda on Feb. 15 beat and stabbed an evangelist after he and his team led a Muslim widow to Christ during open-air gospel preaching, sources said.| Morningstar News
Church leaders and others in Pakistan lauded the producers and cast of a TV drama for risking their lives to broadcast an unprecedented, national media portrayal of the violent injustice resulting from blasphemy laws.| Morningstar News
Regnery, 2024. Can America be saved, or is it too late? Many Christian observers of the West have noted for quite some time now that…| CultureWatch
Sometimes division in the church can be a good thing: OK, well maybe two and a half cheers. But I here want to disabuse folks…| CultureWatch
When the West sides with its enemies: Every day we learn of new reports of the steady decline of the West. There are various aspects…| CultureWatch
The Olympics and gullible Christians: A recent article on the demonic sacrilege at Paris had this title: “The Paris Olympics’ Opening Ceremony Perfectly Captures the…| CultureWatch
Too many Christians just don’t get it: I thought my previous articles about the diabolical Christophobia on display at the Olympics would have been sufficient.…| CultureWatch
