IPC: Connections

Mozambique

Dear Brothers and sisters,Mozambique has been for over 470 years a Roman Catholic country and for the first two decades of independence (1975-1990), Mozambique was a Marxist (Communist) country. Under the Portuguese Roman Catholicism and Marxism, there was no religious liberty.From 1990, the New Democratic Constitution has granted Religious Freedom,…

Brunei's Double Standards Stun the World

Sharia Law: Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah stunned the world by his announcement last October that Sharia law would be implemented May 13. It has been temporarily delayed. The tough Islamic law includes flogging, severing of limbs, and death by stoning. The Sultan stated Sharia law would act as a "firewall"…

USA

SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS LEGISLATIVE PRAYER usa for Feb. 2012A divided Supreme Court ruled legislative bodies such as city councils can begin their meetings with prayer, even if it plainly favors a specific religion. The court counts 5 to 4 that Christian prayers said before meetings of an Upstate New York…

30 Days of Prayer for the Muslim World

Just 20 years ago, Islam was a little known religion to most people in Western nations. At that time there were about 1.1 billion Muslims, and efforts on the part of Christians to share their faith with them were scarce. Today, the number of Muslim people is estimated at 2.1…