{"id":4414,"date":"2014-03-26T15:30:22","date_gmt":"2014-03-26T22:30:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=4414"},"modified":"2014-03-26T16:13:11","modified_gmt":"2014-03-26T23:13:11","slug":"video-the-changing-faces-of-persecution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=4414","title":{"rendered":"VIDEO: The Changing Faces of Persecution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.frc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" shape=\"rect\">Family Research Council<\/a>, March 19, 2004<\/p>\n<p>In what countries are Christians most likely to be persecuted? Who is being persecuted, and by whom? According to Todd Johnson, patterns have changed radically in the past 100 years.<\/p>\n<p>In a Washington D.C. lecture, Johnson, Director of the Center for the Study of Global Christianity at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, draws on research from <em>The Atlas of Global Christianity <\/em>and<em> Persecuted: The Global Assault on Christians<\/em> to provide a thoughtful overview of shifts within both global Christianity (e.g., from north to south) and global persecution (e.g., from state-sponsored to society-based) as well as offering ways we can respond.<\/p>\n<p>This presentation may be particularly helpful if you write or speak on these or related topics, as the contents are both well researched and clearly communicated.<\/p>\n<p>\u00bb <a href=\"http:\/\/www.frc.org\/familypolicylecture\/the-changing-faces-of-persecution\" target=\"_blank\" shape=\"rect\">Watch the video<\/a> (47 minutes).<\/p>\n<p>\u00bb See also Ed Stetzer&#8217;s recent <a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/edstetzer\/2014\/march\/interview-with-dr-philip-jenkins-distinguished-professor-of.html\">interview with Dr. Philip Jenkins about global Christianity<\/a> (Christianity Today).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Family Research Council, March 19, 2004 In what countries are Christians most likely to be persecuted? Who is being persecuted, and by whom? According to Todd Johnson, patterns have changed radically in the past 100 years. In a Washington D.C. lecture, Johnson, Director of the Center for the Study of Global Christianity at Gordon-Conwell &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/?p=4414\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">VIDEO: The Changing Faces of Persecution<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-resource-reviews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4414","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4414"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4414\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4424,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4414\/revisions\/4424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/missionscatalyst.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}