Dodgers pitcher opposes homosexual pride; Brazil’s surge of Evangelicals and loss of Catholics; June 9th anniversary of death of Scottish missionary Columba

Dodgers pitcher opposes homosexual pride; Brazil’s surge of Evangelicals and loss of Catholics; June 9th anniversary of death of Scottish missionary Columba

June 9, 2026

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The episode discusses religious freedom issues in Vietnam, tensions between the U.S. and UK following a murder case, and the anniversary of a Scottish missionary's death.

It’s Tuesday, June 9th, 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 Kevin Swanson and Timothy Reed Vietnamese Communists have imprisoned 57 Christians Religious freedom is tenuous in Vietnam. That’s the subject of a new report by International Christian Concern. At last count, Vietnam has 57 unreleased religious prisoners, five of whom were subjected to government-initiated torture. Pastors and evangelists are imprisoned for what is called “undermining national unity policy” or “abusing democratic freedoms”, whatever that is. And Christmas is a dangerous time for Vietnamese Christians. That’s when arrests accelerate in the Central Highlands, especially for believers who are caught worshiping in churches unsponsored by the communist government. State Dept. weighs in on the murder of a Brit by a Sikh Tensions between the United States and the United Kingdom have increased over the killing of a Brit named Henry Nowak. Last December, he was killed by a Sikh, a son of an Indian immigrant. The murderer had falsely accused Nowak of a hate crime. Sadly, the police chose to believe the…

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