Arkansas is best for religious liberty & New York is worst; British island legalizing assisted suicide; People who experienced heartache more likely to turn to Bible
About this episode
The episode discusses religious liberty in Arkansas and New York, blasphemy cases against Christians in Pakistan, and the legalization of assisted suicide in Jersey.
It’s Wednesday, July 15th, A.D. 2026. This is The Worldview in 5 Minutes heard on 140 radio stations and at www.TheWorldview.com. I’m Adam McManus. (Adam@TheWorldview.com) By Jonathan Clark and Adam McManus Pakistani Christians targeted in absurd blasphemy cases Most blasphemy cases in Pakistan in recent years were fabricated. Officials admitted this to a parliamentary committee last week. Christians were among the people targeted in the hundreds of fabricated cases. The country’s blasphemy law criminalizes insulting Islam. People often use the law to target religious minorities like Christians. Just last week, a Pakistani court acquitted a Christian man in this kind of case. Thirty-seven-year-old Dennis Albert had spent two years in prison over false accusations. In Matthew 5:11-12, Jesus said, “Blessed are you when they revile and persecute you, and say all kinds of evil against you falsely for My sake. Rejoice and be exceedingly glad, for great is your reward in Heaven, for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you.” British island legalizing assisted suicide The British Channel Island of Jersey is legalizing assisted suicide. The self-governing island is under the…
People in this episode
Host: Adam McManus
Topics covered
- religious liberty
- blasphemy cases
- assisted suicide
- Christian persecution
- legalization
- heartache and faith
Keywords
- religious liberty
- blasphemy
- assisted suicide
- Christianity
- Pakistan
- Jersey
- heartache
- Bible
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Bible
Places: Pakistan, Jersey, British Isles
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