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In Bangladesh, Christians flee after attacks by Buddhist radicals against their church

August 02, 2021

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CWN Editor's Note: The South Asian nation of 163 million (map) is 89% Muslim and 9% Hindu.

“Radical Buddhists warned us to completely destroy the church, but we will not, even if we have to sacrifice our lives,” said the assistant pastor of the Bangladesh Tribal Baptist Church. “They threaten us in order to get us to return to our old religion, but we will not return. Jesus Christ is our Savior. We will die for Him.”

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