These people are courageous to protest, as the entire governmental and law enforcement apparatus in Pakistan is on the side of those who are persecuting Christians and other religious minorities. “Church in Pakistan pleads for Christian sentenced to death for blasphemy,” by Lisa Zengarini, Vatican News, July 5, 2024: The Catholic Bishops of Pakistan have joined […]
Uganda: Muslims murder Christian evangelist when other Muslims convert to Christianity after hearing him
Islamic law forbids Christians and other non-Muslims to proselytize and try to convert Muslims. It’s a death penalty offense. Islamic law states that a subject non-Muslim in an Islamic state can be killed if he “leads a Muslim away from Islam.” (Reliance of the Traveller O11.10 (3)) “Christian Evangelist Slain in Eastern Uganda,” Morning Star News, […]
Islamic Republic of Iran: Muslim converts to Christianity, is arrested, not charged, held in unknown location
Farrokh Kakaei is in grave danger. Shi’ite Islam, like Sunni Islam, prescribes the death penalty for apostasy: Shaykh al-Kulayni narrates a sahíh (correct) hadith from `Ammãr as-Sãbãti who said: I heard (Imam) Abu `Abdullãh (as-Sãdiq) (a.s.) saying, “A Muslim from among the Muslims who renounces Islam and rejects the prophethood of Muhammad and considers him […]
Nigeria: Muslims abduct second church leader in three weeks
“As for the captives, the amir [ruler] has the choice of taking the most beneficial action of four possibilities: the first to put them to death by cutting their necks; the second, to enslave them and apply the laws of slavery regarding their sale and manumission; the third, to ransom them in exchange for goods […]
Germany: Muslim migrant beats youth to death, relatives say victim was targeted for wearing a cross
The cross is an affront to Islam. The Qur’an claims that Jesus was not crucified, although in somewhat equivocal language for what is supposed to be the perfect word of an omniscient god: “And their saying, ‘Indeed, we have killed the Messiah, Jesus, the son of Mary, the messenger of Allah.’ And they did not […]
Nigeria: Muslims screaming ‘Allahu akbar’ storm village, murder five Christians at prayer meeting
9/11 hijacker Mohamed Atta reminded himself to “shout, ‘Allahu Akbar,’ because this strikes fear in the hearts of the non-believers.” “Suspected Islamic Fulani Militants Kill 5 Christians,” International Christian Concern, June 21, 2024: 6/21/2024 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) — An attack on Monday, June 17, resulted in the deaths of five Christians in Ewehko Village, also […]
Nigeria: Muslims have abducted ten Catholic priests so far this year
“As for the captives, the amir [ruler] has the choice of taking the most beneficial action of four possibilities: the first to put them to death by cutting their necks; the second, to enslave them and apply the laws of slavery regarding their sale and manumission; the third, to ransom them in exchange for goods […]
DR Congo: Islamic State claims responsibility for murdering over 80 Christians, closing several churches
Imagine taking pride in such activity. “Make ready for them all that you can of force and of warhorses, so that by them you may strike terror in the enemy of Allah and your enemy…” (Qur’an 8:60) “The hour is coming when whoever kills you will think he is offering service to God.” (John 16:2) […]
Christians living in Pakistan endure a constant nightmare
Dennis Albert, a Pakistani Christian, has been charged with “blasphemy” because he happened to step on a few pages lying on the ground that turned out to have come from a Qur’an. His attorney, Asad Jamal, has defended others who were similarly accused. More on this can be found here: “Christian in Pakistan Jailed for […]
Pakistani Christian Inadvertently Steps On Qur’an Pages, Arrested For Blasphemy
One more grave injustice, possibly with fatal consequences, is now being endured by a simple, poor man, a Pakistani Christian who is a rickshaw driver. He has been charged with “blasphemy” — a charge that potentially could lead to a sentence of death or life in prison — because he happened to step on a […]