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Lesson: Churches need to protect identity of Islamic converts to Christianity

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By Iulia Filip (CN) – A Presbyterian church publicized a Muslim’s conversion to Christianity, causing him to be abducted, tortured, stabbed and threatened with death by radical Muslims in his native Syria, the man claims in court. John Doe sued First Presbyterian Church of Tulsa, Oklahoma, and the Rev. James D. Miller, in Tulsa County…

Complaint dismissed against San Gabriel Presbytery; Glenkirk, Covina churches move to ECO

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A pair of California churches finally completed their journeys to a new denominational home when a remedial complaint against San Gabriel Presbytery was dismissed. Glenkirk Presbyterian Church and First Presbyterian Church of Covina were dismissed to become  congregations of ECO: A Covenant Order of Evangelical Presbyterians during the Oct. 20, 2012, special meeting of San…

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