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Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 15 Aug 23

Day 33 Matthew 5:10 “Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness’ sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. 11 Blessed are you when they revile and persecute you and say all manner of evil against you falsely for My...

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Spotlight on Uyghurs Muslims of Sinkiang.

MG SINGH @madan02 (677) 27 Apr 22

Yesterday I was sitting with a friend and the discussion was on your green kill somebody mentioned the Uyghurs. These are Muslim clansmen of the province of Sinkiang in China. I have never been there but I've read a lot about the...

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Short Story: The man who looked like Jesus Christ

emptychair @innertalks (23739) • Australia 19 Sep 21

Evan Marzall was a man, who looked like Jesus Christ. People were always telling him this. He never paid it much mind, until after his mother died, and left him some money. He thought to himself, [b]"Well, as long as I...

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Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 16 May 21

Day 278 Promise 746, 747 Revelation 2:8 And unto the angel of the church in Smyrna write; These things say the first and the last, which was dead, and is alive; 9 I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art...

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Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 22 Dec 20

Day 134 Promise 593 2 Corinthians 4:8 We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair; 9 Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed; 10 Always bearing about in the body...

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Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 26 Aug 20

Day 19 Promise 474 Matthew 26:63 But Jesus held his peace. And the high priest answered and said unto him, I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us whether thou be the Christ, the Son of God. 64 Jesus said unto him,...

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Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 7 Aug 20

Day 366 Promise 445 Matthew 10:16 Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves. 17 But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they...

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Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 8 Jun 19

JOURNEY THROUGH THE BIBLE JAMES Day 1 James 1 James 1:1 James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting. 2 My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers...

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Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 5 Jun 19

Day 11 Hebrews 11 Hebrews 11:1 Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. 2 For by it the elders obtained a good report. 3 Through faith we understand that the worlds were framed by the...

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Silence

Junbals @Junbals (1421) • Philippines 11 Apr 19

Yesterday was a lazy day. So I thought I might as well do something reflective - I watched "Silence", a film by Martin Scorsese. The story recalled the great persecution of Christians in Japan in the 16th century. It revolved...

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Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 3 Apr 19

Day 4 2 Corinthians 4 2 Corinthians 4:1 Therefore seeing we have this ministry, as we have received mercy, we faint not; 2 But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of...

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Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 22 Jan 19

Day 11 Acts 8 8:1 And Saul was consenting unto his death. And at that time there was a great persecution against the church which was at Jerusalem; and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judaea and...

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Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 19 Jan 19

Day 8 Acts 5:17 Acts 5:17 Then the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him, (which is the sect of the Sadducees,) and were filled with indignation, 18 And laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the...

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Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 20 Nov 17

Day 32 Jeremiah 32 32:1 The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD in the tenth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, which was the eighteenth year of Nebuchadrezzar. 2 For then the king of Babylon’s army besieged Jerusalem: and...

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Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 8 Nov 17

Day 20 Jeremiah 20 20:1 Now Pashur the son of Immer the priest, who was also chief governor in the house of the LORD, heard that Jeremiah prophesied these things. 2 Then Pashur smote Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the...

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Why the intrinsic nature of Islam is wrongly accused of fostering terrorism

Yash Agarwal @Yash1599 (9) 26 Dec 16

There is a lot of rhetoric across the globe today that links the intrinsic nature of Islam with the spread of terrorism. Doing that is utterly baseless and morally flawed. Before self interest of world powers took a grip in the...

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What are some police up to in Russia?

Hope @1hopefulman (45111) • Canada 1 Aug 16

Is religious intolerance rearing its ugly face in Russia again and persecuting Christians? Is Russia up to its old tricks again? What are some police up to in Russia? Is the Russian government sanctioning deviousness...

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An Old Film Through New Lenses

DW Davis @DWDavis (25797) • United States 1 Feb 16

While channel surfing the other night K and I came across "Fiddler on the Roof." As you may know, this movie is set in Ukraine in 1903-1906, when Ukraine was part of Imperial Russia. This is a particularly interesting time in...

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Christian Apocalypse

spicymary @spicymary (558) • Romania 9 Mar 13

Being Christians we know that the world will end some day and that Jesus Christ will come again, to judge the people and distribute them in hell or heaven for eternity. Apocalypse is the last book of the Bible, and is difficult to...

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Police took brutal action against civilians, do they have rights?

kingparker @kingparker (9673) • United States 21 Feb 11

A police officer has gun, and privilege granted by the authority doesn't mean they can do what they want, even take on brutal action against civilians who seek help. A local news station, a similar case just broadcast in...

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