Tag: Carl Moeller
Christians anxious about Syria’s political future
CHRISTIANS have borne the brunt of regime changes in both Egypt and Syria. Unrest remains part of the landscape. While the people can agree they want to be free from oppressive regimes, no one can seem to agree on who will be in charge.
Persecution of Nigerian Christians on the rise
MUSLIM extremists, along with members of the Nigerian army, allegedly killed 24 Christians during mid-August in Nigeria’s Plateau state, according to Compass Direct News.
UN Council drops ‘defamation’ in resolution
ADVOCACY Director for Open Doors USA Lindsay Vessey says: “The US government was very active in working with them in drafting a new text, so it’s no longer a ‘Defamation of Religions Resolution,' but it’s actually a new resolution on promoting religious tolerance.”
Christians targeted in Ivory Coast violence
GBAGBO calls himself a Christian, and Ouattara calls himself a Muslim. Many Muslims associate believers with Gbagbo whether they actually support him or not.
Was Pak Christian prisoner murdered in jail?
ANOTHER Christian died at the hands of Pakistan’s disputed blasphemy law this week. The cause of death has been deemed a heart attack by the government, but many believe he may have been murdered.
Open Doors USA honors Christian Post
THE award is presented to a media organization which has established an on-going commitment to inform its readers/listeners/viewers about the plight of persecuted Christians around the world.
Muslim nations harshest on Christians, says Open Doors
THE most dangerous countries to practice Christianity are overwhelmingly Islamic, according to a new report by the human rights group Open Doors International.
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Kalisher – the son of a Holocaust survivor and born into one of the most prominent and influential Messianic Jewish families in all of Israel – gives a fascinating explanation of why many Jews don’t believe that Jesus is the Messiah but also why more Jews than ever do believe.
