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* [http://sb.od.org/index.php?supp_page=wwl_2006&supp_lang=en&PHPSESSID=38ef2868be7376ae496d3e49f2e1d2d4 Open Doors World Watch Persecution List] | * [http://sb.od.org/index.php?supp_page=wwl_2006&supp_lang=en&PHPSESSID=38ef2868be7376ae496d3e49f2e1d2d4 Open Doors World Watch Persecution List] | ||
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Revision as of 20:05, 27 September 2007
Synopsis: Since the time of Jesus, many Christians have experienced persecution from both non-Christians and from other Christians during the history of Christianity. Persecution has included confiscation of destruction, imprisonment, torture and even execution. Today, some of the worst persecution of Christians occurs in Islamic countries such a Saudi Arabia where Christians who openly profess their faith risk death.
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Related topics
- Persecution of the early church | Apostle Stephen
- Persecution of Christians in the Middle Ages
- Persecution of Christians around the world today | Open Doors | World Watch List | North Korea, Saudi Arabia, Iran, Somalia, Maldives, Yemen, Bhutan, Vietnam, Laos, Afghanistan
- Persecution by Christians
Comments, Personal Articles, Studies and Sermons
Persecuted Church (discussion) (For short comments and opinions)
Main article
Since the time of Jesus, many Christians have experienced persecution from both non-Christians and from other Christians during the history of Christianity. Persecution has included confiscation of destruction, imprisonment, torture and even execution. Today, some of the worst persecution of Christians occurs in Islamic countries such a Saudi Arabia where Christians who openly profess their faith risk death.
Persecution of Christians around the world today
Each year the organisation Open Doors compiles a list of the countries where severe persecution of Christians occurs. For the last four years, communist North Korea has been the worse offended, closely followed by Islamic Saudi Arabia, Iran, Somalia and the Maldives. Its 2007 list of the ten countries where persecution of Christians is worst is as follows
History of persecution of Christians
Persecution of the early church
Persecution of Christians in the Middle Ages
Persecution post-Reformation
Persecution by Christians
Quotes
Links
General
New articles
BBC - Eritrean Christians tell of torture
