APRIL LINKS 2008
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Gujarat Encacts Anti Conversion Law?
Gospel for Asia missionaries in Gujarat, India, will now face up to three years in prison if they are accused of "forcibly converting" someone to Christianity. And believers across the state are concerned that the law will open doors for anti-Christian extremists to falsely accuse them of illegal practices. |
Can these brick makers ever liberate themselves from bonded labor?
Buried under the weight of loans that they have been taking from their masters from time to time, the Christian bonded laborers of village no 48, some five miles from the Pakistani city of Sargodha, can barely think of breaking shackles of bonded labor.
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Russia: Competing for the next generation
After many years of persecution of Christianity and all other religions during the Soviet era, Russia experienced a great spiritual revival in the 1990s. Hundreds of thousands of Russian people turned to God. However, the spiritual revival was followed by a spiritual alienation in Russian society generally and a mistrust of religious organisations and workers. To a great extent this was a result of many negative articles in mass-media about 'sects', as well as the government's policy to support the 'four traditional religions': |
Coretta Scott King's ‘dream‘
Here in the United States, we have just commemorated the 40th anniversary of the tragic death of Martin Luther Jr., and this brought memories flooding back. For back in 1969, one of my first interviews as a new journalist with Billy Graham's London newspaper, The Christian, was with Coretta Scott King.
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