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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

Saving Iraq's Christians - National Post
3/10/2010 11:01 PM

National Post

Saving Iraq's Christians
National Post
In order to flee Iraq without being killed en route, many Christian refugees have to pay for protection -- a nasty combination of religious persecution, ...
Back papal appealHutchinson News
800 Iraqi Christians displaced in daysUPI.com
Wednesday: 8 Iraqis WoundedAntiwar.com
UN News Centre -Catholic Leader -The Catholic Spirit
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Grassroots Persecution of Christians - New York Times (blog)
3/3/2010 3:42 AM

New York Times (blog)

Grassroots Persecution of Christians
New York Times (blog)
Today's idea: Unlike the systematic Communist and Nazi campaigns of the 20th century, the widespread persecution of Christians in the Muslim world today is ...

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Egypt: Former Muslims face state persecution - Inspire Magazine
3/10/2010 4:18 PM

Egypt: Former Muslims face state persecution
Inspire Magazine
Muslims in Egypt who change their faith face persecution by the state and rejection from their families, an investigation by Christian organisation Release ...
Christians' and Muslim' Image ProblemsGlobal Politician

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Christian Indonesians Are a 'Disfavored Group' - Courthouse News Service
3/10/2010 7:52 AM

Christian Indonesians Are a 'Disfavored Group'
Courthouse News Service
... militant expressions of Islam has subjected Christians to violent persecution in Indonesia," Pregerson wrote. Christian churches have been burned, ...

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BREAKING NEWS: World Vision Suspends Pakistan Operations After Militants Kill ... - BosNewsLife
3/10/2010 3:43 PM

BosNewsLife

BREAKING NEWS: World Vision Suspends Pakistan Operations After Militants Kill ...
BosNewsLife
A wave of suicide and bomb attacks across Pakistan has killed more than 3000 people since 2007, including Christians. Last year saw the "worst persecution" ...

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Book Review: The Samurai by Shusaku Endo - Blogcritics.org (blog)
3/10/2010 2:56 PM

Book Review: The Samurai by Shusaku Endo
Blogcritics.org (blog)
The Samurai is not the first time that Shusaku Endo has written about the persecution of Christians during the 17th century. He also did it in The Silence, ...

It's time to point out real moral problems - Tuscaloosa News
3/10/2010 10:43 PM

It's time to point out real moral problems
Tuscaloosa News
But if the opponents of gambling are so concerned about morality, why don't they address the real moral problems, such as the persecution of the poor ...

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WORLDWIDE PERSECUTION OF CHRISTIANS BY MUSLIMS AND HINDUS INTENSIFIES - Virtue Online
3/8/2010 10:37 AM

WORLDWIDE PERSECUTION OF CHRISTIANS BY MUSLIMS AND HINDUS INTENSIFIES
Virtue Online
Christians from Egypt to Iraq, from Pakistan to Nigeria are being attacked and killed by Muslims and Hindus. For all its vaunted advances ...

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Judge Grants Asylum to German Home Schoolers - New York Times
2/28/2010 9:51 PM

New York Times

Judge Grants Asylum to German Home Schoolers
New York Times
26 that a federal immigration judge in Memphis granted them political asylum, ruling that they had a reasonable fear of persecution for their beliefs if ...
Where Homeschooling is Outlawed — Asylum?Crosswalk.com (blog)
Give Me Your Tired, Your Poor, Your HomeschoolersTIME
Home-schooling family wins US asylumUPI.com

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once again, two steps forward and one step back - GlobalPost
3/10/2010 8:29 PM

once again, two steps forward and one step back
GlobalPost
A coincidental day after my item about the persecution of so-called "Maoist sympathizers" my pal Dan Pepper has a nice article in the Christian Science ...

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