Awareness of Christian Persecution in the world by Fahad Chughtai https://padlet.com/fchugh1/5rmomd5izl39qfsj Awareness of Christian Persecution in the world en-us 2020-06-25 20:38:48 UTC 2020-06-25 21:44:11 UTC hello@padlet.com Awareness of Christian Persecution in the world fchugh1 https://padlet.com/fchugh1/5rmomd5izl39qfsj/wish/640413472 Article posted on ChristianityToday.com with the Title "Do Catholics Care about Persecuted Christians?"

The Article's contention is that US Catholic Church simply doesn't do enough and play its part when it comes to raising awareness towards christian persecution in the world

https://www.christianitytoday.com/news/2020/june/catholics-persecution-religious-freedom-china-irf-acn.html]]> 2020-06-25 20:40:43 UTC https://padlet.com/fchugh1/5rmomd5izl39qfsj/wish/640413472 Aid to the Church in Need–USA surveyed 1,000 US Catholics fchugh1 https://padlet.com/fchugh1/5rmomd5izl39qfsj/wish/640421994 - 9/10 found persecutions of christians around the world to be very severe

]]> 2020-06-25 20:51:17 UTC https://padlet.com/fchugh1/5rmomd5izl39qfsj/wish/640421994 Catholics ranked the following global issues in severity: Christian Persecution is not on top of the list fchugh1 https://padlet.com/fchugh1/5rmomd5izl39qfsj/wish/640423632 -79%  - Human Trafficking
-70%  - Poverty
-57%  - Climate Change
-55%  - Refugee Crisis
-52%  - Christian Persecution

In many cases - this is due to the importance of domestic issues over global issues. ]]> 2020-06-25 20:53:03 UTC https://padlet.com/fchugh1/5rmomd5izl39qfsj/wish/640423632 ACN–USA’s surveyed list of nations where the persecution of Christians is perceived to be “most severe.” fchugh1 https://padlet.com/fchugh1/5rmomd5izl39qfsj/wish/640427117 1- Iran
2- North Korea
3- Iraq
4- Syria

]]> 2020-06-25 20:57:18 UTC https://padlet.com/fchugh1/5rmomd5izl39qfsj/wish/640427117 Responses towards Persecution fchugh1 https://padlet.com/fchugh1/5rmomd5izl39qfsj/wish/640429754 1 - Diplomatic Pressure 53%
2 - Emergency asylum 52%
3 - Financial Aid 48%
4 - Military Intervention 46%
5 - Arm Christian Communities 40%]]> 2020-06-25 21:00:47 UTC https://padlet.com/fchugh1/5rmomd5izl39qfsj/wish/640429754 fchugh1 https://padlet.com/fchugh1/5rmomd5izl39qfsj/wish/640434640 2020-06-25 21:07:46 UTC https://padlet.com/fchugh1/5rmomd5izl39qfsj/wish/640434640 fchugh1 https://padlet.com/fchugh1/5rmomd5izl39qfsj/wish/640435428 2020-06-25 21:08:32 UTC https://padlet.com/fchugh1/5rmomd5izl39qfsj/wish/640435428 fchugh1 https://padlet.com/fchugh1/5rmomd5izl39qfsj/wish/640436473 2020-06-25 21:09:49 UTC https://padlet.com/fchugh1/5rmomd5izl39qfsj/wish/640436473 fchugh1 https://padlet.com/fchugh1/5rmomd5izl39qfsj/wish/640437899 2020-06-25 21:11:55 UTC https://padlet.com/fchugh1/5rmomd5izl39qfsj/wish/640437899 Christian Persecution in early days fchugh1 https://padlet.com/fchugh1/5rmomd5izl39qfsj/wish/640447535 In the early days of Christianity, the Romans didn't exactly welcome the idea of  a new religion. Often there was hostility towards Christians (Brodd et al. Invitation to world religions p.431)]]> 2020-06-25 21:24:50 UTC https://padlet.com/fchugh1/5rmomd5izl39qfsj/wish/640447535 Why were Christians persecuted? fchugh1 https://padlet.com/fchugh1/5rmomd5izl39qfsj/wish/640448854 The answer to this question is simple. Christians refused to recognize Roman Gods and would not partake in pagan rituals which in turn labeled as disloyal to Rome (Brodd et al. Invitation to world religions p.431)]]> 2020-06-25 21:26:53 UTC https://padlet.com/fchugh1/5rmomd5izl39qfsj/wish/640448854 1st Century fchugh1 https://padlet.com/fchugh1/5rmomd5izl39qfsj/wish/640450939 Localized persecution of Christians began]]> 2020-06-25 21:30:01 UTC https://padlet.com/fchugh1/5rmomd5izl39qfsj/wish/640450939 3rd Century fchugh1 https://padlet.com/fchugh1/5rmomd5izl39qfsj/wish/640451440 Empire wide assaults, mass arrests and executions took over the Roman empire.]]> 2020-06-25 21:30:47 UTC https://padlet.com/fchugh1/5rmomd5izl39qfsj/wish/640451440 Early Years V. Modern Day persecution of Christians fchugh1 https://padlet.com/fchugh1/5rmomd5izl39qfsj/wish/640453744 Persecution methods have not changed 
Arrests, violence, executions, reform schools
The awareness of these issues is not there even though we are more connected than ever with Social Media]]> 2020-06-25 21:33:07 UTC https://padlet.com/fchugh1/5rmomd5izl39qfsj/wish/640453744 fchugh1 https://padlet.com/fchugh1/5rmomd5izl39qfsj/wish/640456615 2020-06-25 21:36:59 UTC https://padlet.com/fchugh1/5rmomd5izl39qfsj/wish/640456615 fchugh1 https://padlet.com/fchugh1/5rmomd5izl39qfsj/wish/640457446 2020-06-25 21:38:14 UTC https://padlet.com/fchugh1/5rmomd5izl39qfsj/wish/640457446 Worst cases of Modern persecution fchugh1 https://padlet.com/fchugh1/5rmomd5izl39qfsj/wish/640459070 Genocidal Campaign ran by ISIS in the following Countries:
- Iraq
- Libya
- Syria
Over 100,000 relocted]]> 2020-06-25 21:41:01 UTC https://padlet.com/fchugh1/5rmomd5izl39qfsj/wish/640459070