The BDS movement is one of the most powerful and vibrant people-of-color-led intersectional movements for justice, and false charges of antisemitism are being used by our government, by Christian Zionist leaders in America and, sadly, some leaders in our own community to harm this movement...…
In some of these countries, the Christian majority was itself harassed, often by the government. ... In other Christian-majority countries, Christian minority denominations were targeted. ..…
By kidnappings and extortion, For example, Egyptian government failed to protect Christians targeted, State Department reported, sign that lack of security for Egypt's Coptic Christian community was long before ISIS bombings at two churches Egypt on Palm Sunday this year.. Russia's..…
By fighting for it to get better, NFL players respect the government. But this is guy who thinks Christian baker having to make cake for gay people is the epitome of persecution. ..…
In the face of the catastrophe, there are immediate and viable steps that the government can take to sanctuary to more refugees. Signatories to the letter are leaders from Britain's faiths Buddhist, Christian, Hindu, Jain, Jewish, Muslim, Sikh, and Zoroastrian. .. ..…
The men face the death penalty for following a different interpretation of Islam than the one sanctioned by the government. And, in Pakistan, police are currently pursuing a Christian accused of sending an allegedly blasphemous poem to a friend. ..…
The in Central African Republic began March 2013, when Muslim Seleka rebels ousted the government of then-President Francois Bozizé. In mid-2013, mostly Christian and animist anti-balaka militias organized to fight against Seleka and carried out large-scale reprisal attacks against..…
At what point do the courts recognize that this, too, is just promotion of religion — and the Christian religion specifically — by government officials? ..…
The government forces also Sada, predominantly Christian town in the eastern suburbs of Homs. ..…
'There is an opportunity here,' said Mara Vanderslice, a born-again Christian who joined the presidential campaign of Sen. John Kerry in 2004. The political consultant speaks of focusing on issues such as poverty and the environment, while finding new ways to discuss areas of contention such..…
'Extremists have been coming in from other countries seeking a haven,' said John L. Esposito, of a professor at Georgetown University's Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding. ..…
Some 122,000 Muslims lived in the capital when Muslim Seleka rebels ousted the government of then-President Francois Bozizé. In mid-2013, Christian militia called the anti-balaka organized to fight against Seleka and carried out large scale reprisal attacks against Muslim civilians..…
Hobby Lobby, nationwide chain of craft stores founded and owned by Christian family, has sued the government over the requirement.. ..…
Dordt is affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church. . The federal government spent $5,850 per capita in Sioux County in 2011, an analysis of data collected by the U.S. ..…
The cross is Christian symbol, and government should not be in the business of promoting religion. ... Its presence on public land leaves any observer with the notion that Christianity is favored and promoted by the government... ..…
Tea Party, and its focus on eliminating government, and including Christian Washington, is hurting Republican Party's chances of appealing to swing voters and winning back Senate and House of Representatives November's midterm elections.. ..…
For example, in Greece, the government allows only Orthodox Christian, Jewish and Muslim organizations to own, bequeath and inherit property as well as to have an official legal identity as a religion. ... And in Burma (Myanmar), the government actively enticed Muslims and..…
Regionally, support for this position is strong among pentecostals Africa, where 48% of Kenyan pentecostals 58% of Nigerian pentecostals and 45% of South African pentecostals say the government should take steps to make their nation Christian nation. ..…