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Home to the United States’ longest-running (and still ongoing) war, Afghanistan continues to be a controversial topic. Christianity Today’s has extensively covered the war, but also the country’s religious freedom, missions, and other issues.
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Should the U.S. stay militarily involved in Afghanistan?
Jean Bethke Elshtain, Chris Seiple, and Will Willimon|
- North Carolina Baptists Offer Vacant Church Buildings to RefugeesChristians are helping address affordable housing shortages by opening up their spaces to families from Afghanistan and elsewhere.Yonat Shimron - Religion News Service|
- US Allows Individuals to Sponsor RefugeesAmericans can now independently resettle those fleeing war and persecution. Christian resettlement agencies are largely on board.Emily Belz|
- Afghan Christians Are Very OnlineAs Taliban increases restrictions on women and minorities, enterprising ministries offer seminaries and sermons where there are no churches.Jayson Casper|简体中文繁體中文
- Migrants to Europe Are Changing ChurchesStudy finds new immigrants in about half of hospitable congregations.Ken Chitwood|español
- Survey: Today’s Evangelicals More Likely to Welcome the StrangerNew research shows a marked shift in attitudes about refugees and immigration reform compared to 2015, and experts have a few ideas why.Emily Belz|
- Americans Forgot How Long Refugee Resettlement TakesOne year into the biggest US refugee wave since the Vietnam War, Christians are trying to buy Afghan immigrants more time.Emily Belz in New York|
- Will US List Nigeria Again After Latest Religious Freedom Report?Secretary Blinken warns Nigeria, Afghanistan, and other nations with unchecked violations, while USCIRF recommends additional countries of particular concern.Jayson Casper|
- Afghan Muslims Are Asking Questions. These Christians Are Ready to Answer.From sharing online messages about Jesus to serving in resettlement communities, church leaders approach this missional moment with prayer and patience.Stefani McDade|
- The Afghan Immigration Crisis Is Bigger, Faster, More Traumatic. Are Ministries Ready?Tens of thousands of Afghan evacuees are coming to the US without special status or government funding for resettlement, putting more responsibility on Christian donors and volunteers.Stefani McDade|
- Quick To ListenEpisode 281|43minDrones Have Changed the Moral Calculus for WarThe debate on drone strikes goes beyond civilian casualty numbers.Ted Olsen|
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