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Christian Concerns of Religious Persecution in Middle East

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Christian Concerns of Religious Persecution in Middle East Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly

Premiered September 11, 2014
Christian Concerns of Religious Persecution in Middle East

Religious freedom activists gathered to speak out against the persecution of Christians.

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Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly

This acclaimed one-of-a-kind TV show examines religion's role and the ethical dimensions behind top news headlines. Hosted by veteran journalist Bob Abernethy.

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