Archive for the 'China' Category
Thursday, May 9th, 2019
BIBLE “God made the Heaven and the Earth,” but that Biblical proclamation can no longer be preached or taught in a Chinese Christian church, according to Communist officials, since it is contrary to Chinese cultural traditions. From Christian Headlines: Chinese government officials…apparently editing the Bible out of sermons… A pastor in Shangqiu city in Henan […]
Filed under: Biblical Teaching, China, Freedom of Religion, Religious Persecution
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Tuesday, January 15th, 2019
(Chinese President Xi Jinping) Apparently it is now illegal in China to display the First Commandment: "Thou shalt have no other gods before Me" The other nine are still Ok for churches to display but Chinese officials say that the First Commandment challenges government authority. Here’s the story from Christian Today: Chinese authorities […]
Filed under: Attacks on Christianity, Attacks on Churches, China, Freedom of Religion, Persecution, Religious Persecution
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Monday, September 17th, 2018
This is an update on the current state of the Government persecution of Christians in China. Not only is the government shutting down and destroying churches but now authorities are actually trying to force Christians to deny their faith. From the Baptist Press: …"The massive clampdown against thousands of churches in Henan and the […]
Filed under: Attacks on Christianity, Attacks on Churches, China, Christianity, Culture & Religion, Freedom of Religion, Persecution, Religious Persecution
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Friday, July 20th, 2018
A new job for robots was recently introduced at an expo in China- conducting funerals and praying for the dead. From PJ Media: China unveiled a robot priest capable of performing funerals and praying for the dead, using artificial intelligence (AI) to meet the needs of a burgeoning funeral market. The AI robot priest made […]
Filed under: China, Freedom of Religion, Robots and AI's
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Friday, January 12th, 2018
This week the Chinese Communist leaders have taken the persecution of Christians to the highest level in a generation and in the process have even gone to the point of destroying several large churches. See in the video above the $2.6 million Golden Lampstand Church blown up. It was the home of 50,000 worshippers. Also […]
Filed under: Attacks on Churches, China, Christianity, Church and State, Freedom of Religion, House Church Movement, Persecution, Religious Persecution
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Thursday, November 30th, 2017
(Xi Jinping: Wikipedia) Chinese authorities have begun a new campaign to target Christians and force them to acknowledge the supremacy of the Communist Party over their religion. in some cases Christian families have been required to replace crosses and pictures of Jesus in their homes with posters of the Communist leader Xi Jinping. Here’s […]
Filed under: Attacks on Christianity, China, Christianity, Christians, Church and State, Free Exercise of Religion, House Church Movement, Persecution
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Tuesday, April 25th, 2017
In 1949 the Chinese Communist government closed down all of the Christian churches and kicked the missionaries out of the country. There were 900,000 Chinese Christians at the time. Later during the ‘Cultural Revolution’ Chairman Mao and his wife declared that there were none, but the church had merely gone underground. Now there are over […]
Filed under: China, Christian Organizations, Christian Witness, Christianity, Christians, Culture & Religion
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Friday, February 27th, 2015
China Among the Worst and Anti-Semitism on the Rise Internationally A new Pew study on religious liberty and persecution across the world entitled- “Latest Trends in Religious Restrictions and Hostilities” showed that China headed the list of the most restrictive nations. North Korea was not included in this study since it is too difficult to […]
Filed under: Anti-Semitism, Attacks on Christianity, China, Church and State, Culture & Religion, Free Exercise of Religion, Freedom of Religion, Islam and Christianity, Islamic Intolerance, Politics & Religion, Religious Persecution
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Thursday, February 21st, 2013
(Flag of the Chinese Communist Party: Wikipedia) For over 40 years the Chinese communist authorities used everything and every tactic at their disposal to eliminate illegal Christian groups meeting clandestinely in private homes. They arrested the leaders and persecuted the families and yet the ‘house churches’ in China continued to grow exponentially. When the […]
Filed under: Attacks on Christianity, Attacks on Churches, China, Church and State, Culture & Religion, House Church Movement, Persecution, Religious Persecution
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Friday, August 26th, 2011
(Image via Wikipedia) Does VP Biden really support China’s forced ‘one-child’ policy? In a speech during his visit to China, Biden made the following remarks: “Your policy has been one which I fully understand — I’m not second-guessing — of one child per family.” Maybe the VP doesn’t fully realize that the ‘one-child’ policy […]
Filed under: 'Family Planning', Abortion, China, Pro-Life, Sanctity of Life, Woman's Rights
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