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Religious Freedom Isn't Free

Rights to faith and liberty are at risk in Afghanistan.

A Christianity Today editorial | posted 5/01/2006 12:00AM

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Christians, who are still trying to live down our own ugly history of religious coercion, agree. As Christ said, "You will know the truth, and the truth will set you free."

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Whose Law in Afghanistan? | High-profile apostasy case highlights legal contradictions.

Weblog followed the Rahman case with comments and links to news articles.

CT covered the problems with Afghanistan's constitution as it was being drafted.

The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom has a comparative study of Muslim constitutions that discusses the variety of ways Muslim countries balance Islam, religious freedom, and church-state separation.

NPR spoke with Richard Land and Rich Cizik about how the case would effect evangelicals' support for Bush's foreign policy.

CT's full coverage of religious freedom and persecution issues is available on our site:

CT's full coverage on Afghanistan is available on our site.

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