The targeting of tens of thousands of Christians and other religious minorities can never be justified in the name of any religious creed or conviction, said Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople in a statement issued on 13 August. “We will not remain indifferent or silent before such irrational persecution, cultural intolerance and appalling loss of life, especially when it is caused by religious hatred and racial hostility.” [...] #PatriarchBartholomew called upon religious and political leaders in the region to “promote conversation to resolve dispute, and to support peaceful means to overcome conflict.”....
Posted on: Fri, 29 Aug 2014 05:01:44 +0000
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