Persecution

Two examples of religious paranoia--well, maybe not paranoia. Maybe I'm paranoid. How about two examples of evangelicals feeling the heat?

For Coptic Christians, religious persecution is an eminent threat. With the current instability in Egypt, the well being of Coptic Christians is a great concern.

What does the Bible say about persecution? Here is a list of encouraging Bible verses for persecuted Christians. May these verses give you comfort, courage and strength.

Persecution comes to the believers of Jesus Christ and those who follow him.

This article provides information for and against traditional authorship of 1 Peter to its namesake, Peter. In addition to equally weighing both sides of the argument, the article addresses the dating of the document.

The extermination of 100,000 Jews in Southern and Central Germany.

Here are some brief thoughts on the sometimes overused concept of persecution.

This is an article that discusses some of the effects of religion on the behavior of humans, discussing some political actions taken by governments and how religion affects people's perspectives.

"God blesses those who are persecuted"

While the world remains focused on the Chinese crackdown in Tibet, Christians there are being singled out as well. In what it calls an effort to curb possible dissent at the Olympic games this summer, the Chinese government is intensifying its persecution of Christians.

On November 11th of 2007 all across the world is a very special day of prayer. This is a day that we all come together to pray for those who are persecuted for their faith in Christ. Persecution is a huge problem in our world today.

What do Christians in other countries have to endure because of their faith? Are Christians still being put in prison because they don't agree with their government?

Immigration law and appeals standards

This research paper examines the historical manifestations of anti-Semitism in the twentieth century, and includes prominent American figues such as Charles Lindbergh and Henry Ford.

the scandalous methods others have used to discredit one's reputation

Demonstrating from the Scriptures how the Christian will suffer persecution and how to handle it.

Damare Garang, a seven year old slave boy in Sudan, was "crucified" on a board and left for dead by his Islamic owner for sneaking away to attend a church service.

A Christian view of being persecuted and attacked for believing in our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, and for promoting his word.

Those first Christians were beyond tough and filled with Faith. How did they do it?

An allegorical display of the result of Apartheid in South Africa. The figure of the poem (a man) is never given an identity as human, mirroring the dehumanizing effect of racism and Apartheid.

an analysis of shusaku endo's novel, "silence"

While Katie Couric is wringing her hands over her imaginary rise of Islamophobia, very real hatred of Christians is rising around the world. In America it involves making scurrilous movies like Kevin Smith's "Red State."

The British have a long tradition of receiving immigrants from across the seas, including refugees from persecution or poverty.

forbidden love

If you are not going to like what comes around, be careful of what you let go around.

Godly people will be ridiculed by their friends and families for their Christian beliefs & teachings. They are accused and described as Paranoids, fanatics, narrow-minded, extreme, ridiculous, "sinners" & as teaching the "doctrine of devils.