Sentences with phrase «underground house churches»
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Some believers worship in the state - sanctioned churches, but most still worship in so - called house or underground churches, which operate outside the sanctioned system — making them tough to number.
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Religion and American Foreign Policy, 1945 «1960: The Soul of Containment by William Inboden Cambridge University Press, 368 pages, $ 80 A few years ago the new American ambassador to Beijing was asked for his thoughts about China's persecution of underground Protestant house churches....
He ran an orphanage in the country and was imprisoned after allegedly helping to lead illegal underground Christian house churches in the country.
There is plenty to keep a visitor engrossed for at least a day, viewing the grassless golf course, the underground church and houses, looking for gems, or shopping for opals.