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Is there really a problem of Christians being persecuted?

May 28, 2018
Yes. 
 
·     While about 30 percent of the world’s population identifies as Christian, 80 percent of all acts of religious discrimination are directed at Christians. (Source: International Society for Human Rights).
·     Christians face persecution in more than 60 Countries (U.S. State Department)
·     Millions of Christians face interrogation, arrest, torture, and/or death because of their religious convictions and cultural/ethnic identification (Source: Open Doors USA)
·     Between 2007 and 2014, Christians have been targeted for harassment in more countries than any other religious group. (Pew Research)
·     Christian responses to persecution are almost always nonviolent and, with very few exceptions, do not involve acts of terrorism. (Under Caesar’s Sword)