CHRISTIANITY TODAY/ Kate Shellnutt
Christian persecution has worsened in the most populous countries in the world, China and India, putting millions more believers at risk for their faith.
The two Asian nations moved up on Open Doors’s annual ranking of the 50 countries where it’s hardest to be a Christian. India entered the World Watch List’s top 10 for the first time, due to a growing Hindu nationalist threat stirring anti-Christian sentiments. Meanwhile China, where the Communist government continues closing major congregations and detaining Christian leaders, climbed from No. 43rd to No. 27 on the list. Continue Reading…
