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Lautenberg Act, Created to Give Religious Immigrants a Fast Pass, in Jeopardy

Posted on March 19, 2018March 20, 2018 by Alicia J. Adams

In recent weeks, approximately 100 Iranian Christian asylum-seekers have been denied entry to the U.S. Religious and human rights leaders and politicians from both sides of the aisle have condemned the denials, which put the asylum-seekers’ lives in danger

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Opinion: Persecuted in America?

Posted on August 3, 2014August 3, 2014 by Ryan Bell

By Ryan Bell – In the United States, the claim that Christians are being persecuted is unsubstantiated. Of course there are cases of intolerance. Christians in predominantly secular contexts, like public universities and large cities like New York and Los Angeles, do experience discrimination, but it hardly rises to the level of what could be credibly called persecution.

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Atheists Face Severe Discrimination in Several Countries, says Report to UN

Posted on February 26, 2013 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

The Human Rights Council, an organization of people who reject religion, has issued a report that indicates atheists face severe discrimination and persecution because of their beliefs in many nations around the world.

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No Compromise: The Story of Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani

Posted on February 23, 2012February 23, 2012 by Michael Peabody

Throughout history, it seems that people of most faiths have had some period of persecution and martyrdom for no crime other than telling others what they have chosen to believe. Those who dared to think differently were dangerous to the status quo and they either had to publicly change their mind or face torture or death.

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VIDEO: God in China – The Struggle for Religious Freedom

Posted on September 6, 2008September 6, 2008 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

In this hour-long documentary, produced for Italy’s RomeReports News Agency, Chinese men and women speak candidly of their experiences as religious believers, and their assessment of what the future may hold for them. The film presents interviews with representatives of both official and underground religions, shows priests and seminarians practicing their faith in secret, and offers a rare glimpse into China’s Muslim community.

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Bush to attend church in China, urge religious freedom (AFP)

Posted on August 1, 2008 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

EXCERPTS FROM:  http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5jTCaQ-QMoHDqK5mk7ao7ryoZGzMw WASHINGTON (AFP) – US President George W. Bush plans to attend church while in China for the opening of the Olympic Games next month, and will speak about freedom of religion, a top aide said Wednesday. “When he goes to church on Sunday (August 10) he will make a statement afterwards in…

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Historical Profile: John Wycliffe – Morning Star of the Reformation (Excerpt from Foxe’s Book of Martyrs)

Posted on June 28, 2008 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

One of my favorite reformers has to be John Wycliffe, who translated the language of the Latin Vulgate into language that everybody could understand.  This weekend, as part of our weekend inspirational series, we are pleased to present this excerpt from the classic, Foxe’s Book of Martyrs, not because of any connection with a particular…

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VIDEO: Religious Freedom Worldwide Worsens (Voice of America)

Posted on June 6, 2008 by ReligiousLiberty.TV

A U.S. advisory panel on May 2, 2008 asked the State Department to expand the list of governments the U.S. considers the world’s worst violators of religious freedom. The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom lists eleven “countries of particular concern.” The congressionally mandated panel also wants the U.S. to keep an eye on religious…

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