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Persecution of Christians statistics

July 25, 2017

More than 300 people are murdered monthly throughout the world because of their Christian faith. Christian Freedom International would like to thank the Washington Times for remembering the persecuted in an editorial that ran yesterday. Here are excerpts from the Washington Times editorial. “Persecution of Christians continues in certain parts of the world, mostly in the Middle East and…

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Christian teenager in Pakistan arrested for alleged blasphemy

July 24, 2017

A Christian teenager was arrested last week by police in Pakistan on alleged blasphemy charges, according to media sources. Shahzad Masih, 16, who worked as a sweeper at the Shahmim Riaz hospital in Dinga city in Punjab Province’s Gujrat district, was accused of insulting the prophet Muhammad by a member of Tehreek-e-Tuhafaz, an Islamist extremist…

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Christians can’t be Communists in China

July 23, 2017

To join the Party, you must give up your Christian faith. Christianity is growing in China, despite persecution. By 2030, if trends continue, China will have more than 247 million Christians, which would be more than 17 per cent of the projected population. The Communist Party of China (CPC) is trying to reverse the trend.…

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