Christians in Iraq experience another form of persecution, characterized as idolaters.
ISIS Supporters Replacing Iraqi Church Crosses With Black Flags: Report.
Miguel de Cervantes. Barefoot Trinitarians
The Barefoot Trinitarians were committed to ransoming Christians held captive by non-Christians, which was apparently a significant problem in the era of their founding.
Researchers find remains of ‘Don Quixote’ author Miguel de Cervantes (+video) – CSMonitor.com.
Tang Dynasty Christianity
Dr. Johan Ferreira publishes Early Chinese Christianity: The Tang Christian Monument and Other Documents (618-907 AD).
Prayer, Protest, and Appeal for Protection
Bishop Samuel Azariah describes how the churches in Pakistan may respond to the violence they experience by appealing to God, community, and the state. Pakistan Primate condemns attack on churches in Youhanabad.
Adopt a Terrorist. American Anglican Council
Bishop John Guernsey urges prayer for terrorists with the hope that the Lord will change them.
Prison Ministry in West Africa
Personal stories from prisoners receiving aid and hearing about Christianity.
Hindus Attack Nun at Church
The attack on an elderly nun also included the removal of a cross and placement of a hindu idol in the church. This illustrates that the persecution is not just random violence but specifically religious. Lord, have mercy.
BBC News – Narendra Modi expresses deep concern over India nun rape.
Pakistani churches Bombed
A sad example of terrorism and violent response from Christians who are suffering.
Suicide bombers kill 15 people outside Pakistani churches | Fox News.
Christianity and Capitalism in America
Describes features of Christian libertarianism and business since c. 1930. The author questions whether this is behind the opinion of USA as a Christian nation. A Christian Nation? Since When? – NYTimes.com.
Historian Ronald R. Feuerhahn Enters Rest
I studied American Church History with Dr. Feuerhahn, who also served as one of my advisors. He was an expert on Lutheran theologian, Herman Sasse.
Concordia Theology » Emeritus Professor Ronald R. Feuerhahn enters rest.
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