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Leserbrief zum Artikel „Wo der Hass auf Christen besonders groß ist“ von Mathias Kamann, DIE WELT 7.1.2015 Abgedruckt in DIE WELT 8.1.2015, S. 2 und gekürzt 9.1.2015, S. 2 [kursiv] = im Druck gekürzt, bzw. […]
Falschmeldungen, Enten, bewusst als Propaganda platzierte Nachrichten gab und gibt es auch im Bereich der Religionsfreiheit und der Diskriminierung und Verfolgung von Christen schon immer. Da soll ein Baptistenpastor in Bethlehem verhaftet worden sein, weil […]
A commentary by the Director of the International Institute for Religious Freedom, Thomas Schirrmacher, on the most recent pronouncement by the Dalai Lama The Dalai Lama has decided that he does not wish to have […]
Focus magazine reports on the civil war in Iraq – as many other forms of media have: “Everywhere in the city there are posters hanging which order families to give up their unmarried daughters – for […]
In 2011, in two long blog entries, I described my research and opinion on the religious martyr worship of soldiers killed in World War II in Edinburgh and Tokyo. During my travels, I encounter similar phenomena time and again, so also most recently during my inaugural visit to the Canadian Government’s Ambassador for Religious Freedom.
During its last conflict with Israel, Hamas fired Iranian mid-range missiles numerous times at the Israeli Dimona nuclear reactor 80 kilometers southeast of Gaza in the Negev Desert. A number of missiles just missed the nuclear reactor, while others were intercepted by the Iron Dome Anyone else who perpetrated such madness would encounter the outrage of the entire civilized world, regardless of whatever wrong preceded it. Not so with Hamas.
Dear fellow Christians, virtually all more than 2 billion Christians are against burning Qurans, bit some individuals feel called by God to do so. Please pray that they do not succeed and speak out against […]