Attacks and Persecution on Christians May 31, 2012

Burma | Reforms Offer No Respite for Ethnic Christians

May 4 (Compass Direct News) – Amid global euphoria over reforms in Burman-majority parts of Burma, life has changed little for more than 3 million Christians and other minorities left to suffer from one of the world’s longest running civil wars. Headlines around the world hailed the induction on Wednesday (May 2) of opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi into parliament as the beginning of a new era in Burma, officially known as Myanmar.

Nigeria: Members of Christian tribe fleeing north

This report observes that the government's policy really does appear to be to try to refuse to acknowledge the extent of situation in order to keep the peace, except that Boko Haram is ensuring there is not much peace to keep. Jihad, not peace, is the beneficiary of this approach.

The annual report on arrested Christian converts in last year (Persian calendar)

Tuesday, 20 March 2012

Christians and Christian converts in Iran faced double threats and pressures by the Islamic Republic in 1390 (Persian year) just as in previous years. Now the year 1390 is finished and the New Year begins (starting March 20) in Iran while prisons all over the country are packed with people who are being held behind bars and away from their loved ones only because of being dissidents.

Iranian Christian news agency, Mohabat News ) - In 1390, growth in the number of arrests, detentions and pressure on those who turn away from Islam or their inherited religion, especially on Christian converts, was only one part of the Islamic Republic’s objection towards any kind of different thinking.

Islamic news agencies go on attack against law center that defends Christians

The ultimate in legal jihad. When there is no one left to legally defend non-Muslims against sharia the conquest will be complete. via TMLC getting ‘flack’ from Muslim groups (OneNewsNow.com).

A law firm that defends and promotes Christian heritage and moral values has reportedly become the target of several international Islamic news agencies.

The Fate of Syria "Cut Into Pieces and Thrown in the River"

It is coming to Europe, US and the rest....! (Ariel)

by Raymond Ibrahim
March 8, 2012 at 4:30 am

Should "rebels" get their way and topple the Assad regime, the same brutal pattern experienced by Iraq's Christian minorities will come to Syria, where an anti-Assad Muslim preacher recently urged Muslims to "tear apart, chop up and feed" Christians to the dogs.

Obama: "Son of Islam"?

by Raymond Ibrahim
February 27, 2012 at 4:00 am

According to Sharia law, if one's father is Muslim, one automatically becomes Muslim. "Most of the Muslims I know (me included) can't seem to accept that Obama is not a Muslim."

Many in the media are indignant with Reverend Franklin Graham, head of the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. Invited on "Morning Joe" last Tuesday to discuss Christian persecution, Graham was asked whether he thought President Barack Obama was Christian or not. Although Graham concluded that Obama "has said he is a Christian, so I just have to assume that he is," he appeared skeptical, suggesting Obama's policies disagreed with Christian principles, thus earning the full ire of much of the fourth estate.

Insult to WWII heroes: Graves of British troops smashed and desecrated by Libyan Islamists in protest over U.S. soldiers' Koran burning

By Daily Mail Reporter

Last updated at 1:57 AM on 25th February 2012
A furious mob has desecrated dozens of Commonwealth War Graves in a Libyan cemetery amid continuing fury in the Middle East over the burning of the Koran by U.S. soldiers.
Headstones commemorating British and Allied servicemen, killed during World War II campaigns in the Western Desert, lay smashed and strewn across Benghazi Military Cemetery.
Protesters rampaged through site on Friday, despite efforts by America to calm tensions sparked when it emerged U.S. soldiers had burned Muslim holy books in a pile of rubbish at a military base in Afghanistan.

Writing on the wall: Israel and its Christians

By DAVID ROSENBERG / THE MEDIA LINE 02/21/2012 21:06

Graffiti on Jerusalem church points to negative attitudes among many Jews.

More stoning of Christians on Temple Mount

Muslim mobs again hurled stones at Christian tourists and Jewish visitors atop Jerusalem's Temple Mount on Tuesday following a similar attack earlier in the week.

Muslims Attack Churches in France

10:51 | Posted by Cheradenine Zakalwe

Mohammedans have been attacking more churches in France. Above you can see graffiti sprayed on a church wall in Escaudain. It says "Fuck France", "Fuck FN" [Front National], "Sarko we fuck you", "Death to the Pigs", "Morocco Power!" The AFP reported this incident, mentioning only the anti-Sarko and anti-FN tags, completely leaving out the anti-French and pro-Moroccan messages.

Muslims stone Christians on Temple Mount

Sunday, February 19, 2012 | Ryan Jones

A mob of some 50 Palestinian Muslims stoned a group of Christian tourists atop Jerusalem's Temple Mount on Sunday morning. Three of the Israeli police officers who acted to protect the Christian group were wounded by the stone-throwers.

A New Year of 'Dhimmitude' for Egypt's Copts

by Raymond Ibrahim
Stonegate Institute
February 17, 2012

For Egypt's Christian Copts, the New Year began with threats that their churches would be attacked during Christmas mass (celebrated on January 7). Because many were eyeing the situation—several Coptic churches were previously attacked, including last Christmas (eight dead) and New Year's day (23 dead), not to mention ominous harbingers around the world, such as the Nigerian Christmas day church bombings (40 dead) —the Muslim Brotherhood proclaimed it would "protect" the Copts during their church services. Happily, Coptic Christmas came and went without incident.

Church Ransacked In Eastern Algeria

Washington, D.C. (February 3, 2012) – International Christian Concern (ICC) has learned that armed men raided a church in Ouargla, Algeria on Wednesday tearing down the gate to the church’s compound and damaging the iron crucifix on the church’s roof.

Christians Imprisoned in Saudi Arabia Pressured to Convert to Islam

By Luiza Oleszczuk , Christian Post Reporter

February 9, 2012|11:09 am

A group of Christians from Ethiopia said to be unlawfully imprisoned in Saudi Arabia has been facing increased pressure to convert to Islam, a Christian human rights advocacy group informed The Christian Post.

20,000 Muslims Attempt to Kill Pastor and Torch Church in Egypt

This is coming to the Western world too.....

Please do real Teshuvah and come home!

Please let us come together in Prayer  (by singing/praying The Song of Moshe and The Song of The Lamb) and Teshuvah in the Love of Yeshuath YHWH. Yehudah, Ephraim and all 'the called out ones',

       Until comes in fulfillment,

       Zec 12:10  And I will pour upon the house of David (The whole House of Israel, Jews and Ephraim), and upon the inhabitants of Yerushalayim, the spirit of grace and of supplications: and they shall look upon me whom they have pierced, and they shall mourn for him, as one mourned for his only son, and shall be in bitterness for him, as one that is in bitterness for his firstborn. 

(AINA) -- A mob of nearly 20,000 radical Muslims, mainly Salafis, attempted this evening to break into and torch the Church of St. Mary and St. Abram in the village of Meet Bashar,in Zagazig, Sharqia province.

Muslim Persecution of Christians: January, 2012 "Good Muslims Cannot Convert to Christianity"

by Raymond Ibrahim
February 9, 2012 at 4:30 am

She was flogged -- given 40 lashes as hundreds of Muslim spectators jeered -- for embracing a "foreign religion."

The beginning of the New Year saw only an increase in the oppression of Christians under Islam, from Nigeria, where an all-out jihad has been declared in an effort to eradicate the Muslim north of all Christians, to Europe, where Muslim converts to Christianity are still hounded and attacked as apostates. According to the Chairman of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, "The flight of Christians out of the region is unprecedented and it's increasing year by year"; in our lifetime alone, he predicts Christians might disappear altogether from Iraq, Afghanistan, and Egypt.

Church set on fire after carnival

Muslims were offended by Orthodox Christians in Macedonia mocking the burka and the Koran

Tuesday January 31 2012

An Orthodox Christian church famed for its valuable icons was set alight in southern Macedonia overnight amid religious tension between Christians and minority Muslims over a carnival in which Orthodox Christian men dressed as women in burkas and mocked the Koran.

New Bible Versions REMOVE ‘Father’ and ‘Son Of God’ Because It Offends Muslims

Modern bible continue to blaspheme God’s word

“And if any man shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take away his part out of the book of life, and out of the holy city, and [from] the things which are written in this book.”

Court Awards Attorneys’ Fees Against the City of Dearborn, Michigan for Violating a Christian Pastor’s Right to Freedom of Speech

Posted on January 27, 2012 by admin

Today, a U.S. Magistrate Judge in Detroit, Michigan recommended that Robert J. Muise, the attorney for Christian Pastor George Saieg, be awarded $103,401.96 in fees and costs for successfully challenging the City of Dearborn’s restriction on the Christian’s right to freedom of speech at the 2009 Arab Festival held in the City.  The City, not wanting to offend its large Muslim population, would not allow the Christian to hand out religious literature at the Festival.

Over 3000 Muslims Attack Christian Homes and Shops in Egypt, 3 Injured

(AINA) -- A mob of over 3000 Muslims attacked Copts in the village of Kobry-el-Sharbat (el-Ameriya), Alexandria this afternoon. Coptic homes and shops were looted before being set ablaze. Two Copts and a Muslim were injured. The violence started after a rumor was spread that a Coptic man had an allegedly intimate photo of a Muslim woman on his mobile phone. The Coptic man, Mourad Samy Guirgis, surrendered to the police this morning morning for his protection.