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Persecution

Then shall they deliver you up to be afflicted, and shall kill you: and ye shall be hated of all nations for my name's sake. And then shall many be offended, and shall betray one another, and shall hate one another.
(Matthew 24:9-10)

Religious Persecution in the news


Candida Moss Debunks The 'Myth' Of Christian Persecution
Huffington Post
Q: You argue that modern myths of Christian persecution are rooted in an ancient myth, and you focus on Pliny, a first- and second-century Roman who governed what is now Turkey. Why should we know about him? A: He's the first Roman official to actually ...

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KELLNER: Religious persecution can mean political upheaval
Washington Times
Rising persecution of minority religious communities in Pakistan, Iran and Syria — and other nations — is a serious threat to stability in those countries and their neighbors, a panel of specialists said at a Hudson Institute forum this week, showing ...

State Department Report Finds Rise in Anti-Semitism, Persecution of Christian ...
Algemeiner
The report also said, “Christians were a leading target of societal discrimination, abuse, and violence in some parts of the world,” citing attacks by Muslim extremists in Nigeria and Pakistan as well as state-sponsored persecution in Iran such as the ...

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Stakelbeck on Terror Show: Christian Persecution in Muslim Lands
Christian Broadcasting Network (blog)
On this week's episode of the Stakelbeck on Terror show, we sit down with author Raymond Ibrahim to discuss his new book,"Crucified Again: Exposing Islam's New War on Christians." We also take a closer look at Egyptian president Mohammed Morsi and ...

Christian Post
Christian Persecution is Motivating Muslims 'To Know Christ'
Christian Post
According to Open Doors USA, at least 100 million Christians in 65 countries suffer persecution. For example, as the situation in Syria continues to intensify, it is very easy to forget the plight of Syrian Christians who are fleeing the country. In ...

Town Hall
Tehran's Fearful Muslim Fundamentalists: Religious Persecution in Iran
Huffington Post
Increasing political opposition to the regime has intensified religious persecution. Noted the USCIRF: "Since the disputed 2009 elections, religious freedom conditions in Iran have regressed to a point not seen since the early days of the Islamic ...
Iran, Egypt, other Muslim Countries Top Violators of Religious Freedom, report ...The Jewish Voice

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More Christian persecution myths
Religion News Service
My colleague Lauren Markoe the other day interviewed Candida Moss, author of an interesting and controversial new book, “The Myth of Persecution: How Early Christians Invented A Story of Martyrdom.” Integral to her thesis is that not only was ...

Charisma News
Anti-Extremism Program May Bring More Christian Persecution
Charisma News
According to a report from Forum 18 News, the government would like to implement what they're calling a new state program to counter religious extremism and terrorism for 2013-2017. If adopted in its current form, all places of worship would require ...

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WND.com
Attorney asks court to prohibit persecution of Christians
WND.com
An attorney has asked a court for an injunction in a case seeking to prevent the restriction of Christians who want to give testimony of their faith during the 2013 Arab International Festival in Dearborn, Mich. The defendants are two Wayne County ...

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Christian Post
Christians Forced Out of Muslim-Dominated Countries: Persecution Worsening ...
Christian Post
The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom recently released a study of global religious persecution which detailed the mass exodus of Christians in countries where Islamists are in power or hold a majority among the population. "The flight ...
"Crucified Again": Important New Book Exposes Widespread Muslim Persecution ...Christian Broadcasting Network (blog)
The Crushing of Middle Eastern ChristianityThe National Interest Online
Christian exodus from SyriaAhram Online
Canada Free Press -Crossmap
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