Tag: Christians in India
More Christian leaders in India express opposition to religious conversion bill
They said the anti-conversion bill is "discriminatory against Christians and even against Hindus"
Catholic archbishop criticizes India’s Christian missionary survey plan
Christians comprise 2.3% of India’s population, according to the 2011 census, making it the third-largest religion after Hinduism
Indian archbishop hits probe into activities of Christian missionaries
The archbishop said the government should look into the contribution of Christian missionaries in the field of education and health
Indian state of Karnataka orders probe into Christian missionaries
A member of the state legislature proposed the registration of Christian missionaries, claiming that 40 percent of churches are "unofficial"
Hindu mob attacks church in northern India, 5 reported injured
The frenzied mob destroyed furniture, photographs and musical instruments while shouting slogans hailing the Hindu God Ram
4 families expelled from Indian village for being Christians
“This is a discriminatory, cruel, inhuman, and degrading treatment,” said Bishop John Barwa of Cuttack-Bhubaneswar
Polarized Church in India must look to Jesus, Kingdom of God
The Church in India is definitely polarized. The issues that divide them are not necessarily new.
The Church under fire in India
The strongest force driving anti-Christian hatred in the country is the spiritual impact and warfare
Hindu mob attacks Christian pastor, family in India
The mob stormed into the house of Pastor Kawalsingh Paraste and damaged "articles of worship and household items, and tore scriptures"
Hindu extremists beat Christian pastor in India; TV station attacked
In July alone, at least 30 Christians were accused of engaging in forced religious conversions and arrested in India’s Uttar Pradesh state