Commonweal, August 15th, 1997
The State Department has addressed the human rights condition of Christians in 78 countries in its report entitled 'United States Policies in Support of Religious Freedom: Focus on Christians.' Campaigns against religious persecutions are being conducted to generally protect Christians abroad.
Murder, enslavement, torture, imprisonment of Christians have been in the news. In places like Sudan (see, Commonweal, "For Sale: People," January 17,1997) and China (Richard Madsen, "China's Catholics: Devout and Divided," April 25, 1997), governments are the perpetrators. Elsewhere, Christians are the...
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