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October 21, 2020
Episode 2: Is Christian persecution worse because of COVID-19?
In episode 2 of the Open Doors podcast, we explore the ways the coronavirus pandemic has impacted the persecuted church and made persecution even more difficult.
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Episode 1: Christian persecution in the heart of the coronavirus outbreak
In episode 1 of the Open Doors podcast, you'll hear an interview between David Curry, CEO of Open Doors USA and Pastor Wang, a church leader from Wuhan, China.
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October 15, 2020
Watch a secret baptism in Bangladesh
Our local partners in Bangladesh recently captured raw footage of beautiful worship: new believers declaring their commitment to follow Jesus during a secluded baptism.
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October 13, 2020
‘Whoever dares to spread Christianity …’—police arrest Christians in Somalialand
Arrest of a Christian couple in Somalialand spurs fear among believers in region.
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September 30, 2020
In China, reporting Christian activities to police pays money
A new campaign in China in an area of almost 2 million people promised citizens payment for reporting “illegal" religious activities in exchange for monetary rewards.
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Iranian couple has daughter taken from them—just because they follow Jesus
In a troubling legal decision, a Christian couple in Iran were told their daughter will be taken from them because they are Christians.
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September 29, 2020
September 24, 2020
September 23, 2020
Why the Catholic Church must stand for religious freedom in China
As the Vatican and the Chinese government are expected to renew an agreement on Catholicism in China, Open Doors calls on the Holy See to make advocating for religious freedom and human rights a priority.
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September 21, 2020
Entire family refuses to deny Jesus—inspires renowned worship hymn
"I have decided to follow Jesus" was the answer to an ultimatum: Leave Jesus or die. That day, a family gave their lives for the gospel and the beloved worship hymn was born.
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