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Category Archives: Christian Persecution
Tebow makes us uncomfortable.
Regardless of whether or not you like football, you will still like the clarity and keen observations presented in this USA Today article. Columnist Larry Taunton does a great job revealing that even in sports, the media’s bias propaganda machine … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Persecution, Encouragement, News
Tagged Bible, Christianity, church, Denver Broncos, Football, God, Jesus, News, NFL, Religion, Sports, Theology, Tim Tebow
12 Comments
Execution – The Punishment for Faith in Christ
Well, the Muslims are at it again. Once again, they prove to the world that they are NOT the peace-loving people they claim to be. Their arrogance and hatred of Israel and Christians is shown clearly in recent news. Our … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Persecution, Islam, Missions & Martyrs
Tagged faith in Christ, faithful unto death, Iran, Iranian pastor, Islam, martyrdom, Persecution, Youcef Nadarkhani
3 Comments
A Beautiful Picture of the Early Church
There is so much error in the record of Christian history, due to various factors – not the least of which is the temporal supremacy of the Roman Catholic “Church” for many years. Yet truth will not be wiped off the … Continue reading
Quotes (888)
“It is in the gymnasium of affliction that men are modeled and fashioned in the beauty of holiness, and all their spiritual powers are trained for harmonious action. It was meet also that they should suffer, in order to complete … Continue reading
Submission in the Workplace
In our third installment of Pastor Conrad Mbewe’s teaching from 1 Peter, this dear servant of the Lord continues to meddle in our business! Not only have we been taught the basic biblical principles of submission and authority, and why … Continue reading
Posted in Bible Reference Notes, Christian Persecution, Encouragement, Expository Moments
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Christians are “legitimate targets.”
Believe it or not, but the “religion of peace” is still not living up to the title ascribed to it. “Just days after a brutal attack in a Catholic Church in Baghdad that killed more than 50 people, an Al … Continue reading
What will it truly cost you to follow Christ?
Because of horrible evangelism, religious lies, and itching ears, a majority of people have been led to believe that becoming a Christian is as easy as praying a simple prayer and requires very little cost or no cost at all. … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Persecution, Encouragement
Tagged Christianity, count the cost, Jesus, Jesus Christ, the cost of following Christ
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Al Mohler Lays the Smack Down…
…on Dr. Karl Giberson and BioLogos On Darwin and Darwinism: A Letter to Professor Giberson An open letter to Professor Karl Giberson, in answer to his posting, “How Darwin Sustains My Baptist Search for Truth.” Dear Professor Giberson: I read … Continue reading
Another black cloud moving in from the horizon.
As a follow-up to The Brewing Storm and the Coming Demise of DefCon, Another Clap of Thunder, and I Feel Raindrops, I now submit for your consideration more proof of the coming storm of persecution against true Biblical Christianity. Although … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Persecution, News
Tagged Apologetics, Bible, Blogging, christian, Christian Persecution, Christianity, church, Faith, God, Gospel, Jesus, News, Persecution, Religion, Theology
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Helping our Persecuted Brethren with a Living Faith
I came across In Jesus’ Name Ministry today and it appears that they are doing a wonderful work to help the poor and persecuted Christians who live in the most hostile regions opposed to Jesus Christ and his word. These … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Persecution, Evangelism
Tagged allah, Buddha, Buddhism, Buddhist, Buddhists, Christian Persecution, Christianity, church, Hinduism, Islam, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Religion
9 Comments
Two Evangelists Murdered in Florida
This story is from the Palm Beach Post. There is little information on what the beliefs of these men were. BOYNTON BEACH — Jeriah Woody executed two men who made the mistake of preaching religion to the 18-year-old, a witness … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Persecution, Evangelism
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Second-grader sent home and ordered to undergo a psychological evaluation for drawing a crucifix.
After a class was instructed to sketch something that reminded them of the Christmas holiday, one student drew a crucifix. Apparently, however, according to the godless government-run public school, not only did Christ’s birth have nothing to do with His … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Persecution, Home School, News
Tagged Apologetics, Bible, Blogging, Christian Persecution, Christianity, Christmas, church, Communism, Education, God, Gospel, Government Education, home education, Home School, Home Schooling, Homeschool, Homeschooling, Jesus, Liberal, liberals, News, Parenting, Parents, Persecution, Politics, Public Education, public school, Religion, School, Socialism, Theology
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Brookstone and the Homosexual Agenda
Brookstone, a store known for innovative gadgets, fired Peter Vadala from his sales position at the Logan Airport branch in Boston, MA. Fired because Mr. Vadala stood up for his Christian … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Persecution, Random Selections
Tagged Christianity, homosexual marriage, homosexuality
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Martyrdom of John Calas
We pass over many other individual maretyrdoms to insert that of John Calas, which took place as recently as 1761, and is an indubitable proof of the bigotry of popery, and shows that neither experience nor improvement can root out … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Persecution, Roman Catholicism
Tagged Catholicism, christian, Christianity, Faith, God, Jesus, Pope, Roman Catholic, Roman Catholicism, Rome, Romish
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I feel raindrops.
As a follow-up to The Brewing Storm and the Coming Demise of DefCon, and Another Clap of Thunder on the Horizon, here’s yet another sign of the times: See also: It’s a Free Country.
Posted in Christian Persecution
Tagged Apologetics, Bible, Blogging, christian, Christianity, church, Faith, God, Gospel, Jesus, Religion, Theology
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Sign the petition to free Gao Zhisheng
From ChinaAid, a Christian organization fighting religious persecution in China: Christian human rights attorney Gao Zhisheng, disappeared February 4, and was last seen being taken away by a dozen police officers. Gao Zhisheng has been repeatedly kidnapped, arrested, imprisoned and … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Persecution, News
Tagged China, ChinaAid, Christians in China, Gao Zhisheng, Obama, Persecution
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Another clap of thunder.
The storm is coming folks. You simply can’t ignore the sounds of thunder on the horizon. HT: Slice of Laodicea
Posted in Christian Persecution
Tagged Bible, Blogging, christian, Christian Persecution, church, Evangelism, Faith, Free Speech, God, homosexuality, Jesus, Jesus Christ, News, Persecution, Religion, Sin
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The Persecuted Church: China
1 Peter 4:12-19, “Beloved, do not think it strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened to you; but rejoice to the extent that you partake of Christ’s sufferings, that when His … Continue reading
What Does It Cost You Today?
Persecution is coming and at what price will we in the west be willing to pay. NO, we are not talking about the persecution that fringe groups like the gay sodomite community like to proclaim that they and their perverted … Continue reading
Remember our Persecuted Brethren Month!
In direct contradiction to the White House proclamation on sexual perversion celebration month, we here at DefCon declare that this is Remember our Persecuted Brethren Month! We know that persecution is coming from those who are opposed to the Lord … Continue reading
Home Bible study illegal in San Diego?
WorldNet Daily in this post is reporting about government persecution of a home Bible study in San Diego, California. Here’s one quote from the article: “The Western Center for Law and Policy is troubled by this draconian move to suppress … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Persecution, News
Tagged Bible, Bible Study, California, christian, Christianity, Faith, God, Intolerance, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Persecution, Religion, Religious Persecution
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The brewing storm and the coming demise of Defcon.
There’s something in the air. You can’t see it, you can’t smell it, but you can feel it. It’s not necessarily tangible but you can sense its impending approach. It is persecution. And not just “they-laughed-at-me-because-I-go-to-church” persecution that we’ve all … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Persecution, Missions & Martyrs, Pilgrim's Corner
Tagged Apologetics, Bible, Blogging, christian, Christianity, church, Faith, God, Gospel, Jesus, Martyrs, Persecution, Religion, Theology
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The Islamic States of America?
For those who think that evangelism is only for a select few, maybe this video will encourage you to think again. Western Christianity needs to wake up and smell the coffee! We are in grave danger and if the Lord … Continue reading
So easy, even a dog can do it!
And we humans have no compassion whatsoever to talk to our neighbors about Jesus Christ. They are lying in the roadway of hell, destined to be run over and consumed by Satan. Unless, we as Christians, are willing to go … Continue reading
Posted in Apostasy/Lukewarm, Christian Persecution, Evangelism
Tagged Easter, Jesus, Obama, Persecution, Resurrection Sunday, Saved
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“If we find any evidence you are a Christian, we will kill you.”
This death threat was uttered from an Iranian judge spoken to an underground Believer in Iran as quoted in the latest Voice of the Martyrs publication (2009 Special Issue page 8). It got me thinking about the difference between those … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Persecution, Missions & Martyrs, Pilgrim's Corner
Tagged Apologetics, Bible, Christian Persecution, Christianity, church, God, Gospel, Jesus, Martyrs, Missons, Persecution, Religion, Theology, Voice of the Martyrs
11 Comments
Seven Canadian students suspended for refusing to be indoctrinated.
WorldNetDaily is reporting that: Seven Christian students in Quebec have been handed suspensions in the last few days – and could face expulsions – for refusing to participate in a new mandatory Ethics and Religious Culture course that, according to … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Persecution, News, Parenting
Tagged Apologetics, Bible, Canada, Christianity, church, God, Home School, Home Schooling, Homeschool, Homeschooling, Jesus, News, Parenting, Persecution, Religion, School, Theology
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You’ve Been Warned
Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong. (1 Corinthians 16:13) As a follow up to my short piece entitled The Effeminate Church and as a corollary to The Pilgrim’s article called Militant homosexuals bring the persecution I believe … Continue reading
Militant homosexuals bring the persecution.
I’ve decided to create a new category on DefCon entitled Christian Persecution. I foresee this phenomenon only increasing in the years to come in the West (it’s nothing new elsewhere in the world) and feel there’s no better time than … Continue reading