Christians Under Attack

Pakistan court says the forced conversion of two kidnapped girls is legal

noreply@blogspirit.com (Christian Knight) — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:10:00 +0200

A Christian father in Pakistan is trying without success to gain custody through the courts of his two pre-teen daughters who were kidnapped and made to convert to Islam - writes Anto Akkara.

USA: OBAMA'S VISIT, GAZA REFUGEE CAMP IS WORKING FOR HIM

noreply@blogspirit.com (Christian Knight) — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:07:47 +0200

(ANSAmed) - GAZA, JULY 22 - On the computer there is a big image of Democratic candidate Barack Obama. The rooms are swarming with

BIG NEWS: "Model" Hamtramckstan Muslim Councilman Arrested for Beating Wife

noreply@blogspirit.com (Christian Knight) — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:05:00 +0200

I've written a great deal about Hamtramck, Michigan, the city wholly surrounded by Detroit that once was home to Polish immigrants' homes and businesses (including my great-great-uncle Chaim's shoe shop), but

Arabs buy New York landmark for $840m

noreply@blogspirit.com (Christian Knight) — Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:55:52 +0200

The Abu Dhabi Investment Council had bought the landmark New York skyscraper the Chrysler Building for $US800million ($A839.6million), sources close to the deal said.

Almost half of Egyptian women harassed daily: poll

noreply@blogspirit.com (Christian Knight) — Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:45:00 +0200

CAIRO (AFP) - Almost half of Egyptian women are sexually harassed on a daily basis with more than half of Egyptian men admitting lewd behaviour, the Egyptian Centre for Women's Rights said on Thursday.

Yemen: Christian arrests may herald new era of persecution

noreply@blogspirit.com (Christian Knight) — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 16:10:05 +0200

AUSTRALIA (ANS) -- On 18 June Yemeni news source Al Sahwa reported that Yemeni political security forces in Hodiada province had arrested a "missionary cell" of seven people and charged them with promoting Christianity and distributing the Bible

Three British Muslims admit bid to bomb Heathrow and Commons with liquid explosives

noreply@blogspirit.com (Christian Knight) — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 16:05:00 +0200

Three British Muslims yesterday admitted plotting to explode a homemade bomb at the Houses of Parliament in protest at the UK's role in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Firsts in sectarian conflict

noreply@blogspirit.com (Christian Knight) — Wed, 9 Jul 2008 10:15:45 +0200

An illicit affair between a 17-year-old Coptic man and an 18-year-old Muslim married woman from the town of Tamiya in Fayoum resulted in Muslim demonstrations and the torching of Copts’ property last week. A Coptic-owned supermarket, timber store, and kiosk were

Release warns of persecution threat against British Muslim converts

noreply@blogspirit.com (Christian Knight) — Wed, 9 Jul 2008 10:11:59 +0200

A growing number of Christians in Britain from a Muslim background are facing harassment and persecution, warns Release International.

Glenn Beck: Women causing rapes?

noreply@blogspirit.com (Christian Knight) — Thu, 3 Jul 2008 16:55:00 +0200

GLENN: Let me go to Brad Thor. Hello, Brad.

THOR: Hi, Glenn, how are you doing?

GLENN: Good, sir. Where are you?

THOR: I'm in Chicago just starting out on my tour

Danish women held captive abroad

noreply@blogspirit.com (Christian Knight) — Thu, 3 Jul 2008 01:25:00 +0200

In the wake of a Danish woman’s honour killing in Pakistan, crisis centres and the Foreign Ministry both say they are aware of many instances of women with Danish citizenship being held against their will in foreign countries