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Papua, Indonesia, the TNI and the USA

By and others ⋅ March 2, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

—————————————————— PAPUA, INDONESIA, THE TNI AND THE USA —————————————————— The Indonesian military (TNI) has once again unleashed terror in the highlands of Papua. Thousands of indigenous, predominantly Christian Papuans have been ethnically cleansed from their villages and driven into the inhospitable jungle where many will die. During the 20th Century, the Papuans turned from the […]

International News 26th February 2007

By and others ⋅ February 28, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

AUSTRALIAN PRAYER NETWORK NEWSLETTER * FUTURE OF THE CHURCH IN NEW ZEALAND DEPENDS ON REFORMATION * VATICAN DECLARES HARRY POTTER EVIL * MALAYSIA PROHIBITS EVANGELIZATION OF MUSLIMS * GHANA BANS HOMOSEXUAL CONFERENCE * PRESBYTERIAN MEGACHURCH BECOMES LARGEST TO LEAVE DENOMINATION OVER HOMOSEXUAL POLICY * CITY OFFICIALS CALL ON RESIDENTS TO PRAY FOR RAIN …. AND […]

Kazakhstan; Russia; Uzbekistan

By and others ⋅ February 26, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

FORUM 18 NEWS SERVICE, Oslo, Norway http://www.forum18.org/ The right to believe, to worship and witness The right to change one’s belief or religion The right to join together and express one’s belief 21 February 2007 KAZAKHSTAN: MORE PLANNED RESTRICTIONS ON RELIGIOUS FREEDOM http://www.forum18.org/Archive.php?article_id=916 Kazakhstan plans to even more severely restrict religious freedom than it currently […]

International News 19th February 2007

By and others ⋅ February 22, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

AUSTRALIAN PRAYER NETWORK NEWSLETTER * STUDY CONFIRMS CHINA FORCED ABORTION POLICY HAS CREATED GENDER IMBALANCE * WEST PAPUAN CHURCH OFFICE OCCUPIED BY INDONESIAN POLICE * THE END OF CHRISTIANITY IN IRAQ? * HOMOSEXUALS MUST CHANGE SAYS ARCHBISHOP * GERMAN CHANCELLOR DETERMINED TO INCLUDE VALUES IN NEW EUROPEAN UNION CONSTITUTION * BOOK CHARACTERS CONVERT TO ISLAM […]

Vietnam persecuting honoured Christian advocate

By and others ⋅ February 22, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Subj: Vietnam persecuting honoured Christian advocate —————————————————————————— VIETNAM PERSECUTING HONOURED CHRISTIAN ADVOCATE —————————————————————————— On Tuesday 6 February 2007, Human Rights Watch announced that Vietnamese human rights attorney Nguyen van Dai was one of eight Vietnamese among the 45 writers from 22 countries to be awarded a Hellman/Hammett grant this year. The Hellman/Hammett grants, administered by […]

China; Turkmenistan; Uzbekistan

By and others ⋅ February 22, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

FORUM 18 NEWS SERVICE, Oslo, Norway http://www.forum18.org/ The right to believe, to worship and witness The right to change one’s belief or religion The right to join together and express one’s belief 13 February 2007 CHINA: “RELIGIOUS COMMUNISTS” AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOM http://www.forum18.org/Archive.php?article_id=910 Numbers of religious believers in China are, recent surveys indicate, much greater than […]

Yemen: Shi’ite rebellion resurfaces – Yemeni Jews threatened

By and others ⋅ February 22, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

Subj: Yemen: Shi’ite rebellion resurfaces – Yemeni Jews threatened YEMEN: SHI’ITE REBELLION RESURFACES – YEMENI JEWS THREATENED As noted in the recent WEA RLC News & Analysis posting Religious Liberty Trends 2006-2007, “Part 3 – RL Trend: Shiite Ascendancy” (link 1) any Shiite vs Sunni conflict will impact Jews and Christians. This is because in […]

14 February 2007 Daily Update from HCJB

By and others ⋅ February 20, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

14 February 2007 Daily Update from HCJB Global Today’s Headlines: CRICKET WORLD CUP OPENS OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHURCH COOPERATION PROPOSED LAW IN INDIA COULD HINDER SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS 2 GIDEONS CHARGED FOR DISTRIBUTING BIBLES ON FLORIDA SIDEWALK CHRISTIAN GROUP SEEKS TO STAND WITH IRAQIS IN WEEK OF PRAYER ‘AMAZING GRACE SUNDAY’ TO MARK END OF SLAVERY IN […]

The Lord’s Prayer (based on the original Aramaic)

By and others ⋅ February 15, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

The Lord’ s Prayer (Based on the original Aramaic – source unknown) O Cosmic Birther of all radiance and vibration! Soften the ground of our being and carve out a space within us where your presence can abide. Fill us with your creativity so that we may be empowered to bear the fruit of your […]

13 February 2007 Daily Update from HCJB

By and others ⋅ February 15, 2007 ⋅ Post a comment

13 February 2007 Daily Update from HCJB Global Today’s Headlines: BACKUP GENERATOR HELPS TRANSLATORS IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA CHRISTIAN MAN ATTACKED, KILLED IN SOUTHWESTERN INDIA GLOBAL GROWTH BRINGS METHODISTS TO HOLD HIGH COURT IN MANILA EVANGELICALS PERSECUTED BY LOCAL LEADERS IN CHIAPAS, MEXICO U.S. LAGS BEHIND IN FAMILY-ORIENTED WORK ENVIRONMENT This week’s guest on “World […]

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