Religious Persecution

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• Malaysian church fire-bombed ahead of Mu…

  
  Talk Islam — Authority: 156
  Malaysian church fire-bombed ahead of Muslim protests. A church in Malaysia has been fire-bombed in an attack that gutted its ground floor, church officials said Friday, escalating a dispute over the use of the word “Allah” by non-Muslims. A fire department official said all stations were on alert for more ...
  15 hours ago

• The 50 Worst Countries for Persecuting Christians

  
  Very Important Stuff — Authority: 435
  North Korea, Iran, Saudi Arabia are at the top of a list of fifty nations that persecute Christians for religious reasons, according to Open Doors .  (Both links are to PDFs.) H/T: Religion Clause
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• The fate of Christians in Iraq

  
  Cranach: The Blog of Veith — Authority: 539
  A Catholic mission organization reports that since 2003, the year Saddam Hussein was overthrown, 1,960 Christians have been killed in Iraq and nearly half have fled their homes, either to safer regions of Iraq such as Kurdistan or have left the country entirely.
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• NEWS: Non-Muslims Permitted to Use ‘Allah’

  
  Religion Compass Exchanges — Authority: 121
  After a publication of the Catholic Church in Malaysia filed a lawsuit, the Malaysian High Court ruled that non-Muslims are allowed to use the Arabic word Allah when referring to God. Some Muslims suspect that Christians want access to the word Allah to convert non-Muslims to Christianity, which is currently a crime ...
  1 week ago

• Obama golfs in Hawaii as Iran seeks uranium and murders protesters

  
  Wintery Knight — Authority: 542
  Story here from Fox News . (H/T Hot Air ) Excerpt: At least 15 people were killed during massive anti-government protests in Tehran when opposition supporters clashed with security forces in the streets, Iranian state television reported Monday. The report said 10 people killed during Sunday’s fierce clashes in ...
  1 week ago

• On terrorists and airport security

  
  Luigicappel's Weblog — Authority: 99
  I was listening to News Talk ZB talkback radio as I got out of the shower this morning. Those who weren’t complaining about ice cream’s for sale at Cathedral Cove (you would think there were more important things on people’s minds), were talking about the latest security measures as a consequence of the ...
  1 week ago

• Bloodshed in Pakistan-administered Kashm…

  
  Talk Islam — Authority: 156
  Bloodshed in Pakistan-administered Kashmir as a suicide bomber attacks Shiites. Five people dead, 81 wounded, 10 of them seriously. Earlier I blogged about the issue of minority victimization in Pakistan which seems to be finding its source and inspiration in strident Sunni Islam. The Spittoon has a blog post ...
  1 week ago

• The Lady’s Fertile Time and Tribulation

  
  Heaven Awaits — Authority: 118
  Throughout ancient scripture and history, YHVH God treats Natural Israel and the Church  (Spiritual Israel) as His special Brides. How do natural feminine patterns give insight into end time events? Click here for more
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• A US appeals court has ruled that Muslim…

  
  Talk Islam — Authority: 156
  A US appeals court has ruled that Muslims and Arab non-citizens have no right “to be free of selective enforcement of the immigration laws based on national origin, race, or religion….” The plaintiffs initiated the lawsuit in 2002 on behalf of Arab and Muslim aliens who were held on immigration violations ...
  2 weeks ago

• A feature segment on the US national new…

  
  Talk Islam — Authority: 156
  A feature segment on the US national news show ‘60 minutes’ tonight looked at the status of the Eastern Orthodox patriarch – the leader of 300 million Orthodox Christians worldwide – who is located at the headquarters for the worldwide church in Istanbul. The report left a devastating impression that ...
  2 weeks ago

• Update: The Separation Of Church And State

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 164
  To those of you who are regular visitors to this site I apologize, this isn’t really an update, I first wrote this article not so long ago, but after seeing various news reports of religious displays being challenged by the ACLU I thought it was a message worth repeating. Once again, it’s that time of year ...
  2 weeks ago

• Religious Persecution from Burma, India, Eritrea, Israel, and Fiji

  
  Doug Bandow — Authority: 133
  Communist/ex-Communist countries and Islamic states are most likely to persecute religious believers.  But there are a few others not easily categorized.  I cover them on American Spectator online.
  3 weeks ago

• Islamic Religious Persecution

  
  Doug Bandow — Authority: 133
  
  3 weeks ago

• The Separation Of Church and State For Dummies

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 164
  Once again, it’s that time of year when liberals raise a ruckus over any type of Christmas display in or around a taxpayer-funded building, such as a courthouse or a public school, claiming such a display violates the Constitutional provision regarding the separation of church and state. It’s ironic how liberals ...
  3 weeks ago

• -The Plight of Christians in Quetta, Pakistan

  
  ANSWERS For The Faith — Authority: 479
  (Quetta via Wikipedia) There are around 35,000 Christians living in the old colonial city of Quetta, Pakistan but they are nearly invisible and for good reason. Even their churches are like concrete fortresses that are under constant police protection. Thousands of Christians have lived here for hundreds ...
  3 weeks ago

• Hitler is back

  
  Heaven Awaits — Authority: 118
  Maybe I should actually say….he never died. Click here for more
  3 weeks ago

• Two Iranian Christian women released from Iranian prison after 259 days

  
  Wintery Knight — Authority: 542
  Marzieh Amirizadeh, 30, and Maryam Rustampoor, 27 Story from Christianity Today . Excerpt: Coming on the heels of the International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church (Nov. 8), Christian religious-freedom groups celebrated a victory yesterday in Iran. Marzieh Amirizadeh Esmaeilabad, 30, and Maryam ...
  4 weeks ago

• Indecision regarding a Baha’i prisoner in Sanandaj

  
  Iran Press Watch — Authority: 429
  Human Rights Activists News Agency, Human Rights of Prisoners: According to the Baha’i Committee of Human Rights Activists in Iran, Zabihullah Raoufie, a Baha’i in Sanandaj, who was arrested on the 28th of Mordad of the current year [19 Aug. 2009], and who after one week in custody, by closed court proceedings and ...
  4 weeks ago

• NEWS: Muslim Treatment of Minorities Condemned at Parliament of the World’s Religions

  
  Religion Compass Exchanges — Authority: 121
  “How Islam treats minorities is excessive, no question’’, the former Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister said in Melbourne on Saturday. Anwar Ibrahim, who is now an opposition leader, told the participants at Parliament of the World’s Religions that Muslims cannot talk about religious discrimination in the West as ...
  4 weeks ago

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