Open Doors Most Persecuted Countries

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Open doors most persecuted countries.

Federal tax id 23 7275342. That s 1 in 8 believers worldwide. Open doors has just released the 2020 world watch list showing the 50 most dangerous countries to follow jesus. Read more learn more about open doors.

Research for the open doors 2020 world watch list the most in depth investigative research and report on christian persecution available shows that today more than 260 million people face persecution for their faith. In 2020 persecution against christians is on the rise increasing at an alarming rate. The world watch list is open doors annual ranking of the 50 countries where christians face the most extreme persecution. Registered charity in england and wales no.

1125684 scotland sc043710 and republic of ireland 20140984. The 2020 world watch list is about these stories behind the numbers. Open doors australia serving persecuted christians worldwide. The numbers are astonishing.

But behind each number and statistic there is a human story. The world watch list shows the top 50 countries where it s most dangerous to be a christian. For over 60 years open doors has worked in the world s most oppressive countries empowering christians who are persecuted for their beliefs. In fact islamic extremism remains the global dominant driver of persecution responsible for initiating oppression and conflict in 35 of the 50 countries on the list open doors stated.

This is a chance to be informed of the extent of persecution to be confronted by its nature and to ultimately be encouraged by those who have truly counted the cost of following jesus. Around the world more than 260 million christians live in places where they experience high levels of persecution just for following jesus.