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Russia: Catholics And Protestants A Threat To National Security?

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Security? KESTON INSTITUTE, OXFORD, UK ______________________________________ KESTON NEWS SERVICE, 20.00, 11 December 2002. Reporting on violations of religious liberty and on religion in communist and post-communist lands. ______________________________________ RUSSIA: ARE CATHOLICS AND PROTESTANTS A THREAT TO NATIONAL SECURITY? Recently-leaked extracts from a 15- page draft paper on the prevention of religious extremism due to be […]

Weekly News Review – Dec 12, 2002

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WORLDWIDE PHOTOS LTD The Religious Media Agency WEEKLY NEWS REVIEW December 12, 2002 INDEX AUSTRALIA: 1. LIFE’S GOOD FOR WESLEY DISABILITY SERVICES (Wesley Mission) 2. COMMUNITY DAY PATROL IN NT (Mission Australia) 3. BANKSTOWN CAROL SERVICE “A MIRACLE” (Worldwide Photos) 4. PREVENT BUSH FIRES – BAN SMOKING IN CARS (CDP) 5. DROUGHT AND FIRE: HELP […]

Free Zimbabwe Digest Number 220 – Speech By Pius Ncube

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This is a brave man who is not afraid to tell the world the truth. The text is worth reading carefully. -*- Forwarded message follows: -*- Message: 1 The Archbishop Denis Hurley Lecture 7th November 2002 Durban, South Africa Given by Archbishop Pius Ncube, Archbishop of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe Archbishop Denis Hurley, Brothers and Sisters; It […]

10 December 2002 Update From H C J B World Radio

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A ministry of HCJB World Radio Today’s News Headlines: UZBEK COURT IMPOSES DOUBLE FINE ON PASTOR OF UNREGISTERED CHURCH HIGH SCHOOL CHOIR REGAINS RIGHT TO PERFORM IN CHURCHES MINISTRY IN PERU HELPS BELIEVERS OVERCOME TRAUMATIC PAST GOD’S WORD BRINGS HOPE TO DROUGHT-PLAGUED MALAWI CHANGE IN SEMINARIANS’ ATTITUDE COULD LEAD TO PASTOR SHORTAGE AFRICAN THEOLOGIANS PUSH […]

China: Pastor Gong, And The Us-China Dialogue

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Religious Liberty Prayer List – No. 199 – Tue 10 Dec 2002 ——————————————— CHINA: PASTOR GONG, AND THE US-CHINA DIALOGUE ——————————————— In December 2001, Pastor Gong Shengliang (50), the founder and leader of the South China Church (SCC), and four other SCC leaders were convicted and sentenced to death under China’s anti-cult legislation for ‘using […]

Pray For India, Zimbabwe

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eni-summary list Ecumenical News International News Highlights 10 December 2002 Indian Christians warn of nationalist agenda as Gujarat goes to the polls Ahmedabad, India (ENI). Christians in the Indian state of Gujarat are warning about what they claim is the Hindu nationalist agenda of the governing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as the state prepares for […]

Two Evangelical Leaders Still In Jail In Ethiopia

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FLASH NEWS from COMPASS DIRECT Global News from the Frontlines ********** LOCAL POLICE CIRCUMVENT RELEASE OF ETHIOPIAN PROTESTANTS Two Evangelical Leaders Still Jailed after Eight Months by Barbara G. Baker ISTANBUL, December 9 (Compass) — Two evangelical Christian leaders jailed in northern Ethiopia more than eight months ago remain under police detention without charges in […]

Mission Network News – Dec 10, 2002

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News headlines for December 10th 2002 (North Korea)–We begin today in North Korea where a famine of physical and spiritual proportions is growing. Of the 25 million people in the country, there are only an estimated 400-thousand Christians, many of whom face severe oppression. Open Doors'[1] Terry Madison. “If they find Christians, they’re sent off […]

Letters From The Road: Iraq

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LETTER FROM THE ROAD, Iraq #3 From Elias November 26, 2002 FLYING IN THE NO-FLY ZONE The captain of the aging Boeing 727 Iraqi Airways flight 642 to Basra stands by the cockpit door greeting his passengers as they board the plane. His uniform is trim and well-pressed. Our eyes meet – beneath dark eyebrows […]

Mission Network News – Dec 9, 2002

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News headlines for December 9th 2002 (Indonesia)–We begin today in Indonesia where police were not ruling out a link between a spate of recent bombings. Authorities believe the terrorist acts are the latest attempt to destabilize Indonesia. Christian Aid Mission’s[1] John Lindner says they’re seeing some developments that may become a concern for their workers. […]

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