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Weekly News Review – Oct 31, 2002

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WORLDWIDE PHOTOS LTD The Religious Media Agency WEEKLY NEWS REVIEW October 31, 2002 INDEX AUSTRALIA: 1. CALL FOR DAY OF PRAYER FOR DROUGHT (Anglcn Media Sydney) 2. GAMBLING FUELLING AN “UNHEALTHY” ECONOMY (Anglicare-Vic) 3. VICTORIA’S NEW NARROWCAST LICENCES (Squawk Newsletter) 4. A PLACE TO CALL HOME IN NUNDLE (Wesley Mission) 5. CALL FOR GLOBAL ETHICAL […]

31 October 2002 Update From Hcjb World Radio

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A ministry of HCJB World Radio Today’s News Headlines: 14 STUDENTS IN LIBYA SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR BECOMING CHRISTIANS CHRISTIANS TARGETED BY REBEL SOLDIERS IN C ”TE D’IVOIRE THREAT FROM TERRORISTS IN PHILIPPINES DIMINISHED, SAYS PRESIDENT 9 CHURCHES PLANTED IN BURUNDI DESPITE LACK OF RESOURCES BIBLE LEAGUE LAUNCHES EVANGELISTIC MINISTRY IN YUGOSLAVIA ADVENTIST WORLD RADIO BEGINS […]

War On Iraq

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October 31 2002 Few Christians are pacifists. But the proposed war is on the moral level of a Sicilian vendetta, writes Peter Matheson. One after the other, Australia’s major churches – Uniting, Roman Catholic and Anglican – have spoken out against the proposed war against Iraq in recent weeks. Moderators, archbishops, synods have all tossed […]

Religion Today Summaries For Thursday, October 31, 2002

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AD| Free Preview of the Jesus Film http://www.oneplace.com/newslink.asp?slink=2537 ____________________________ Religion Today Summaries a glimpse at news articles from around the world http://www.crosswalk.com/news/ Thursday, October 31, 2002 In Today’s Edition: Bone Box with Earliest Jesus Reference Contains Bone Fragments in Dirt ‘Day of Dead’ Celebration Could Culminate with Day in Court Witness to Christian Massacre in […]

Mission Network News – Nov 1, 2002

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News headlines for October 31st 2002 (Philippines)–Topping the news, the Philippines’ president is trying to assure the population that while groups of al Qaeda operatives may be present, they do not currently pose a significant threat. While the terrorism risk has not stopped the work of the Gospel, it has interfered. The International Needs Network’s[1] […]

Belarus: Europe’s Most Repressive Relion Law Signed Today

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SOURCE: KESTON INSTITUTE KESTON INSTITUTE, OXFORD, UK ______________________________________ KESTON NEWS SERVICE, 20.00, 31 October 2002. Reporting on violations of religious liberty and on religion in communist and post-communist lands. ______________________________________ I. BELARUS: REPRESSIVE RELIGION LAW GETS PRESIDENT’S SIGNATURE. Belarus’ highly repressive new religion law – the most restrictive in Europe – was signed by President […]

Families Of South China Church Prisoners Complain Of Injustice

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NEWS RELEASE The Voice of the Martyrs, Inc. http://www.persecution.com Families of South China Church prisoners complain of injustice Families of jailed South China Church leaders complained about mistreatment and injustice in an open letter to United Nations officials. The letter outlines inconsistencies between the way the retrial was handled by judges of the Jingmen City […]

North Korea

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Saints in Waiting – the Christian Martyrs of North Korea Korea has the fourth-highest number of Catholic saints in the world. Why? Because present-day Christianity in Korea – particularly the Catholic stream – was moulded from the blood of its martyrs, thousands and thousands of them. Probably more so than just about anywhere else. Christians […]

Pilger On Bali

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BALI? BLAME 40 YEARS OF US STATE TERRORISM John Pilger WHAT passing bells for these who die as cattle?” wrote the great First World War poet Wilfred Owen. His famous line might have been written for those who perish in today’s secret wars and terrorist outrages. His generation never used the word “terrorism”, but the […]

Religious Vilification – Another Side To This Story

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Further to http://jmm.org.au/articles/10311.htm a Net friend wrote (28 October 2002): I did a bit of research on this when my brother-in-law was urging my wife and I to sign a petition. There was no web-based info about the conference itself, but the sponsoring Ministry (Catch the Fire Ministry Inc Australia) had a web site. Interestingly, […]

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