Friday, December 18, 2015

International Christian Concern. NEWS | 1,000 Indonesian Churches Have Been Closed Despite ‘Religious Harmony’ Law

http://www.persecution.org/2015/12/15/1000-indonesian-churches-have-been-closed-despite-religious-harmony-law/
One of the many hurdles in which the church in Indonesia must face is the requirement in receiving a specific amount of signatures from different faiths within their community. Unless they receive the signature threshold, legally they cannot build or form a legitimate congregation. To further the injustice bestowed upon the Christian community, church buildings have been set ablaze and Christians have faced physical attacks and even death of the most brutal means. Photo: Christian women in Indonesia express their sorrow after losing their church building. (Reuters) Learn more: http://ow.ly/VY9FN

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