Historical Christianity as a Liberating Force in China

Tags: Democracy, The Police State, World History

01/01/2023 Lipton Matthews

The Chinese Community Party’s crackdown in Christian churches reflects the perceived antiauthoritarian nature of Christianity and the party’s fear of a competing alternative worldview.

Original Article: “Historical Christianity as a Liberating Force in China”

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