Masked soldiers appeared on the screen promising attacks on the “worshippers of the cross,” the Coptic Christians of Egypt. It doesn’t quite fit the conventional narrative: other groups, religious or national, are more likely to be persecuted. But Open Doors USA, a long-established agency for the protection of Christians around the world, recently noted that serious incidents of persecution have been increasing at an alarming rate. The West has been slow to focus on terrorism targeted at Christians. Open Doors says that anti-Christian incidents are now reported from every continent and form of Christianity.

Source: National Post June 02, 2017 15:11 UTC