David Curry
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Religious persecution is skyrocketing during coronavirus pandemic
The coronavirus is becoming a catalyst for faith-based discrimination internationally.
The ticking time bomb at the heart of US-India relations
A wall won’t hide, however, the overwhelming evidence that India’s religious minorities are under assault
Fighting Oppression with Radical Love: Can It Work?
In seeking justice for fellow believers, Christians are also called to radically love their neighbors.
A Wedding Day Ruined by Men in Black Masks
They had been planning their special day for months. The invites had been sent, the dress had been selected and all the small details were coming together. They were as happy as could be.
Apple CEO Tim Cook, You Can Help Persecuted Christians in India
Dear Mr. Cook, Apple Inc. is one of the most respected companies in the world. I am writing to you regarding your efforts to expand operations in India. Mr. Cook, you and your company have a unique opportunity to be a strong voice for human rights.
Asia Bibi: Putting Seven Years Imprisonment Into Perspective
In a highly publicized case of Christian persecution, Asia Bibi Noreen was the first woman imprisoned for the act of blasphemy in Pakistan in June 2009.
To Christians Feeling Hopeless This Election
How many conversations have you had recently about how Christians can fulfill their responsibility to be engaged in voting when neither candidate seems like the right choice? For me, this has been a common refrain in conversations with friends and colleagues for months now.
Christian Persecution Has Come to the West: What Can We Learn?
The horrific killing of a priest during mass in Normandy this week shook many of us to the core. It was shocking to know that ISIS could do something like this in a Western country.
The Number One Issue Christians Should Hear From Clinton and Trump
Christian voters of all types — Catholic, Protestant or Orthodox; liberal or conservative — should be paying close attention to what the candidates are saying (or not saying) about the rising persecution of Christians around the world.
170 Muslim Refugees Had Me Surrounded
They had surrounded me, 170 Syrian refugees, all Muslims. As the CEO of Open Doors USA, an organization that advocates for and supports persecuted Christians throughout the world, I often travel to far-flung locations to talk face-to-face with those affected by religious violence.