http://blogs.reuters.com/faithworld/2007/10/24/a-visit-to-an-armenian-church-in-islamic-iran/ Religion, faith and ethics Tue, 10 Nov 2009 03:32:01 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 http://blogs.reuters.com/faithworld/2007/10/24/a-visit-to-an-armenian-church-in-islamic-iran/#comment-5522 David Bell Sun, 10 Aug 2008 13:17:15 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/faithworld/2007/10/24/a-visit-to-an-armenian-church-in-islamic-iran/#comment-5522 What else can he say but that things are pretty good. Read the Quran and you see that this church's existence is allowed as a sham. It will not be allowed to grow, to openly teach Christ crucified, baptise new members of the faith. But to exist he MUST say only good about Islam and nothing about Christianity. May the Lord bless him for his faithfulness and courage in staying. He is but a dhimmi in Iran with no rights but what he is given at the behest of Islam and if he says anything negative or to promote Christianity, he is subject to death. Am I wrong? What else can he say but that things are pretty good. Read the Quran and you see that this church’s existence is allowed as a sham. It will not be allowed to grow, to openly teach Christ crucified, baptise new members of the faith. But to exist he MUST say only good about Islam and nothing about Christianity. May the Lord bless him for his faithfulness and courage in staying. He is but a dhimmi in Iran with no rights but what he is given at the behest of Islam and if he says anything negative or to promote Christianity, he is subject to death. Am I wrong?

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