Gemechu Jorgo and Sheikh Amin -- two men who were distributing Bibles in Ethiopia’s Melka Belo region -- were arrested on March 10 and 13, respectively. Islamic law bans the advertisement and dissemination of non-Muslim scriptures -- that is, Christian evangelism. While they were imprisoned, both men endured harassment and physical abuse by authorities. At one point, Jorgo … [Read more...]
Europe Should Learn Ethiopia’s ‘Islam Lesson’
Veritas International Enterprise Indonesian Yet another Christian church was destroyed by Muslims in Ethiopia—this time by local authorities. Heaven’s Light Church, which served some 100 evangelical Christians, was demolished last November 28. The church had stood and functioned in the Muslim-majority city of Harar for five years. In the days preceding the destruction, … [Read more...]