Hostility Towards Christianity Increasing in U.S. and Europe, Experts Warn

(Washington Stand) Experts are warning of rising anti-Christian hostility — not just abroad, but at home in the U.S. Arielle Del Turco, director of the Center for Religious Liberty at Family Research Council, told The Washington Stand, “International religious freedom groups are monitoring religious freedom conditions in the United States more and more, and it’s easy to see why. … Sadly, American culture is increasingly hostile to traditional Christian beliefs.”

She added, “To a large extent, we can all intuit that by browsing through a streaming service or scrolling on social media. But these cultural shifts are also having real-work impacts for Christians in America who simply want to go about their lives while staying true to their faith.”

Del Turco continued, “When Christian couples are denied a foster care license because their faith is at odds with gender ideology or fifth graders are prevented from starting an interfaith prayer club at school, these are critical reminders that religious freedom isn’t something we can take for granted — it must be defended.  (Read More)

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