DHAKA, Bangladesh, August 27 (CDN) — A Christian convert from Islam was falsely arrested for cattle theft last weekend in a bid by influential Muslims to stop his Christian activities, area villagers said.

On Aug. 21, Mohamed Ali Garas, a prominent Somali church leader and convert from Islam, was beaten by Muslims in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, according to International Christian Concern.

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On Aug. 12, a court acquitted two Tanzanian evangelists of “illegal preaching,” according to Compass Direct News.

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The following is excerpted from an article at Magharebia, and I find it interesting. I find it interesting because of the offense of the cross. Even though, as you read through this article, they are claiming that the cross does not represent Christianity or "crusade activities". Read on, and leave a comment and tell me what you think. And pray for protection for these pharmacy owners, because no one deserves to be beheaded for the cross.