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BY : Martyn Whittock Christian Today The writer of the Letter to the Hebrews reminds Christians that they are surrounded by a great “cloud of witnesses.” (NRSV) That “cloud” has continued to grow in size since then. In this monthly column we will be […]
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BY : Staff Writer Christian Today Catholic bishops in Iraq are due to meet next month to consider a government proposal aimed at encouraging the country’s Christian population to return. Prior to the US-led invasion of Iraq in 2003, the Christian population stood at […]
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BY : Obianuju Mbah Christian Today A group of Franciscan Christians are walking hundreds of miles across England this summer as part of a peace pilgrimage commemorating 800 years since the passing of St Francis of Assisi. Organised by the Society of St Francis, […]
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BY : Staff Writer Christian Today Christian leaders have been united in their condemnation of a firebomb attack on four ambulances operated by a Jewish charity. The arson on the Hatzola ambulances happened in Golders Green, London, in the early hours of Monday morning, […]
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BY : Obianuju Mbah Christian Today The King Charles III England Coast Path was officially launched last week as one of the most ambitious walking routes in the country. When complete, the trail is intended to give people far greater access to England’s coastline, linking beaches, […]
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BY : Staff Writer Christian Today Authorities in Pakistani capital Islamabad have temporarily halted plans to evict around 25,000 people, most of whom are Christians, from settlements currently occupying government land. Last week the interior minister, Mohsin Naqvi said the government had “launched an […]
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BY : Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post Contributor Chinese authorities are intensifying pressure on lawyers defending jailed leaders of Beijing’s Zion Church, a prominent Protestant house church whose founder, Pastor Ezra Jin, was detained five months ago in a crackdown that drew calls from Washington for […]
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BY : Obianuju Mbah Christian Today A Christian watchdog has reported a rise in anti-Christian hate crimes against churches and other Christian sites across Europe, with arson, vandalism and desecration among the incidents recorded during February. The Observatory on Intolerance and Discrimination against Christians […]
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BY : Staff Writer Christian Today A group of Christian activists have called upon the international community to do more to protect political prisoners and prisoners of conscience in Iran, maintaining that many are the victims of severe human rights violations. Christian Activists for […]
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BY : Neil Rees Christian Today With wars constantly in the news, it is good to reflect on the biblical ethics of conflict. Old Testament In the Old Testament, one of the Ten Commandments was, “Thou shalt not kill” (Exodus 20:13). The conundrum is […]
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BY : Michael Gryboski, Editor The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled Friday that a Mississippi street preacher’s lawsuit challenging restrictions on speech near a city amphitheater can proceed, holding that prior convictions do not bar claims seeking only prospective relief. The high court released […]
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BY : Surinder Kaur Christian Today Bangladesh’s new government has prompted cautious optimism among Christian leaders, who say recent political changes offer a potential opening for greater religious freedom even as concerns remain over security, justice and political pressure. Following the Bangladesh Nationalist Party’s […]
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BY : Staff Writer Christian Today A Protestant pastor in Cuba has been arrested for allegedly posting a Bible lesson on to YouTube. Pastor Rolando Pérez Lora was accosted by police mere moments after uploading the video in a park in Peñas Altas, Matanzas. […]
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