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'God's Put Us All Here, Every One of Us, for a Reason': New Film Series Aims to Fight Religious Persecution https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Religious liberty is under attack, but if we think it’s bad here, it’s far worse in many places around the world where religious persecution winds up as slavery, torture and even death.  Seventy million refugees worldwide have been displaced from their homes due to religious persecution. As a former U.S. congressman for Virginia, Thomas Garrett has seen the tragedy up close.

India's Gov't Blocks Mother Teresa Charity From Receiving Any More Funds to Help the Poor https://ift.tt/eA8V8J The Indian government has blocked a famous Catholic charity founded by Mother Teresa from receiving foreign funds, rejecting the ministry's license renewal application.

'I'm Here to Check Your Thinking': UK Officer Fought the 'Twitter Police' and Won in Battle Over LGBT Ideology https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Harry Miller's tweets had offended an anonymous member of the transgender community and so he was reported to law enforcement. The Humberside Police followed up on the complaint which was classified as "offensive" and "transphobic." 

Hit-Man-Turned-Pastor Just One Example of Evangelical Christianity's Rising Impact Inside Argentine Prisons https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Before Jorge Anguilante walks through the door, guards remove handcuffs from “Tachuela” - Spanish for “Tack,” as he was known in the criminal world. In silence, they stare at the hit-man-turned-pastor who greets them with a single word: “Blessings.” His story, of a convicted murderer embracing an evangelical faith behind bars, is common in the lockups of Argentina’s Santa Fe province and its capital city of Rosario.

'Treated Like a Criminal': UK Pastor Was Punished for Feeding, Worshipping With Homeless During Lockdown https://ift.tt/eA8V8J A pastor is celebrating a legal victory after she was harshly punished for holding an outdoor church gathering for the homeless in the United Kingdom. 

Photos of Aftermath of Massacre in Myanmar Fuel Outrage https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Photos of the aftermath of a Christmas Eve massacre in eastern Myanmar that reportedly left more than 30 people, including women and children, dead and burned in their vehicles, have spread on social media in the country, fueling outrage against the military that took power in February.

Desmond Tutu, South Africa's Nobel Peace Winner, Dies at 90 https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Desmond Tutu, South Africa’s Nobel Peace Prize-winning icon, an uncompromising foe of the country’s past racist policy of apartheid and a modern-day activist for racial justice and LGBT rights, died Sunday at 90. South Africans, world leaders and people around the globe mourned the death of the man viewed as the country’s moral conscience.