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Christianity Is Rapidly Losing Ground In Europe

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Christianity is Rapidly Losing Ground in Europe Lutheran Theologian: Southern Hemisphere Outgrows  ³Christian Occident ² Leipzig, July 23 (idea)  ­ The Christian world will change dramatically within the next decades. While Christianity is losing ground in the West, it is making fast progress in the Southern hemisphere. As the dean of the Lutheran Theological Seminary in […]

Ethnic Minorities In Burma Are ‘Hunted Like Animals’

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Burma are ‘hunted like animals’ CHRISTIAN SOLIDARITY WORLDWIDE For immediate release July 18 2002 CSW CALLS FOR INTERNATIONAL INTERVENTION AS ETHNIC MINORITIES IN BURMA ARE ‘HUNTED LIKE ANIMALS’ The Karen people of Burma are ‘hunted, shelled and driven like animals’ according to a report from CSW’s latest fact-finding visit. The ethnic minorities in Burma are […]

Europe Escalating Anti-Semitism

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Subj: Europe: Escalating Anti-Semitism Conference There has been a shocking surge of anti-Semitic attacks across Europe since the Palestinian uprising erupted in September 2000. Anti-Semitic violence escalated further in early April 2002, corresponding with the Israeli offensive in the West Bank. Although violence against Jews has been reported from the Ukraine to the UK, France […]

Russia: Court Authorises Use Of Secret Filming In Churches

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SOURCE: KESTON INSTITUTE http://www.keston.org KESTON INSTITUTE, OXFORD, UK ______________________________________ KESTON NEWS SERVICE: 11.00, 18 July 2002 Reporting on violations of religious liberty and on religion in communist and post-communist lands. ______________________________________ RUSSIA: COURT AUTHORISES USE OF SECRET FILMING IN CHURCHES. The lawyer for a Protestant church in the town of Kostroma, 370 kilometres (230 miles) […]

Kofi And The Euro-Boys (Pro-Israel Response To The Killing Of Gaza Civilians)

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Posted: July 25, 2002 1:00 a.m. EasternBy Aaron Klein  © 2002 WorldNetDaily.com It used to be frustrating. Then sad. Now it’s just plain funny. Israel defends herself, and like clockwork Europe and the U.N. immediately spew obnoxious, uninformed condemnations, appalled that the Jewish state has the nerve to ensure its survival. I say, who needs […]

Christians Attacked And Killed By Islamic Fanatics In Nigeria

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CHRISTIAN SOLIDARITY WORLDWIDE For immediate release July 18 2002 CHRISTIANS ATTACKED AND KILLED BY ISLAMIC FANATICS IN NIGERIA Christians in the Plateau State of central Nigeria have been killed and forced from their land by extremist Islamic militants. Attacks have been mounted against Christians in the area surrounding Jos, leaving several dead and many more […]

Palestinians

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September 14, 2001 From The Rev. Dr. Mitri Raheb, Pastor of the Christmas Lutheran Church in Bethlehem. Palestinians Grieve Over US Tragedy With deep sorrow and profound grief we write this message to offer our heartfelt condolences to the mothers, fathers, children, friends and families of the thousands of innocent people who have been the […]

Turkmenistan: Imam Joins Baptist Deportation Moves

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SOURCE: KESTON INSTITUTE http://www.keston.org KESTON INSTITUTE, OXFORD, UK ______________________________________ KESTON NEWS SERVICE: 20.00, 18 July 2002 Reporting on violations of religious liberty and on religion in communist and post-communist lands. ______________________________________ TURKMENISTAN: IMAM JOINS BAPTIST DEPORTATION MOVES. State officials were joined by the imam of the Muslim community in the Caspian port of Turkmenbashi (formerly […]

At Stake Is Western Civilisation!

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From a Net-friend (26.07.02): http://www.bu.edu/partisanreview/archive/2002/3/bawer.html this is worth reading right through, but here are some snippets: Yet many Muslim youngsters in the Netherlands attend private Islamic academies (many of which receive subsidies from the Dutch state as well as from the governments of one or more Islamic countries). These schools reinforce the Koran-based sexual morality […]

Persecution Of Christians In Asia Raised In House Of Commons Debate

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debate CHRISTIAN SOLIDARITY WORLDWIDE For immediate release July 19 2002 PERSECUTION OF CHRISTIANS IN ASIA RAISED IN HOUSE OF COMMONS DEBATE The severe persecution of Christians in many countries in Asia was highlighted by MPs in a House of Commons debate on Wednesday. Labour MP for Stroud, David Drew, pointed out that Christians suffer more […]

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