Sentences with phrase «christians out of the region»

Bishop Munib Younan from the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land told Premier's News Hour the violence is forcing Christians out of the region: «They are emigrating in order to secure a future for their children.

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Latin American Christians demand the right to think through the faith in the light of their own situation, to set their own theological agenda and work out their own responses to the questions of the region.
While well - organised, militarised groups are active on the ground, bent on driving out all those who do not agree with their vision of Islam, there will be no security for the region's Christians.
Jesus would say that all that great host do not belong to him... they are an offended bunch for whatever region... if you were to observe Christianity through all those four forms you would change your mind and say that all Christians should strive to be what Jesus said of the good ground... good Christians in that parable are out numbered 3 to 1...
(There are no seminaries or Christian colleges on the affected islands; most training in the region comes out of Jamaica, Barbados, or Trinidad and Tobago.)
Ironically, the very fact the bishops are making these «bold» statements is a testament to Israel's essential decency and humanity» the bishops know there will be no serious consequences or massive reprisals against Christians in Israel for «speaking out,» whereas any similar Christian criticism» or even questioning» of an Arab government in the region, or Islamic extremism, would» well, we all saw what happened after Regensburg.
At some length and with deep knowledge of the region, these articulate and informed South Carolinian Christians discussed how their fellow - believers were being wiped out across the Middle East and how, at home in America, secular judges were taking away religious liberties and «legislating from the bench.»
Speaking of The hidden history of Christianity in Asia, John C. England, a church historian from New Zealand, rightly points out that unfortunately only a few churches in the region have retained a strong sense that their history began in the early century of Christian era.
The people of western region are mostly Christians and Muslims which believes L&G are firty culture imported into the country and will go all out to make people who practice this «animalist» act misarable in the region.
A guerrilla war took place through the 1980s and 1990s in which much of the countryside was evacuated, thousands of Kurdish - populated villages were destroyed by the government, and numerous summary executions were carried out by both sides.However they were later driven out of Hazza by pagans, and settled in Tamanon, which according to Abdisho was in the land of the Kurds.Tamanon lies just north of the modern Iraq - Turkey border, while Hazza is 12 km southwest of modern Erbil.One of the earliest records of the phrase land of the Kurds is found in an Assyrian Christian document of late antiquity, describing the stories of Assyrian saints of the Middle East, such as Abdisho.When the Sasanian Marzban asked Mar Abdisho about his place of origin, he replied that according to his parents, they were originally from Hazza, a village in Assyria.The region came under Persian rule during the reign of Cyrus the Great and Darius I.
Dr. Christian Leutenegger, head of molecular diagnostics for Idexx, said clusters of cases occurring in a relatively short period within a particular geographic region stand out because positive results on canine influenza tests typically pop up in more scattered fashion.
The civil war between the Islamic North Sudan, led by the dictator Omar Al - Bashir, and the predominantly Christian Southern rebel army meant that until very recently, the whole region was out of bounds.
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