It is a belief that generations of Christians have wept over, experienced mystically and died for.
He later draws a contrast with the much more critical portrayal of Christians in the media.
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We are a nation of Christians and Muslims, Jews and Hindus -- and nonbelievers.
We are a nation of Christians and Muslims, Jews and Hindus - and non-believers.
Of course, there are many millions of Christians who would disagree with Wang's position.
We are a nation of Christians and Muslims, Jews and Hindus, Sikhs and non-believers.
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Hundreds of Christians had gathered outside the churches in protest at the attacks, the agency said.
The number of Christians decreased to 33.2 million in 2011 from 37.3 million in 2001.
In Bustros's case, his prevaricating goes beyond false depictions of the plight of Christians.
Still, the teething troubles of the church are minor compared with the vast rise in the number of Christians.
President Obama has raised it in his conversations with Egyptian leaders, including the right of Christians to build churches.
Thomas University in Florida in 2006, Bustros minced no words about the plight of Christians in the Middle East.
Nineveh has Iraq's largest minority of Christians, themselves divided into various sects, some speaking Aramaic, the language of Christ.
The United States of America is a nation of Christians and Jews, and Muslims and Buddhists, and Hindus and non-believers.
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Of those in Wales who described themselves as believers, the number of Christians fell by 14 percentage points to 57%.
None of this means that the right of Christians, traditionalist or otherwise, to hold religious beliefs has been undermined by the judgement.
The numbers of Christians and Jews fell slightly, according to the report.
Mr Smith is being supported in his legal action by The Christian Institute, a national charity that defends the religious liberty of Christians.
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An eclectic crew of Christians, Jews, Buddhists and agonistics, the faith we shared was not linked to a particular set of religious convictions.
It also found that 61% of Christians agreed homosexuals should have the same legal rights in all aspects of their lives as heterosexuals.
Terry Sanderson, president of the National Secular Society, says the fall in the number of Christians showed a "huge upheaval" in attitudes towards religion.
Even if the fate of Christians in the Islamic world were far worse, that would not be a reason for the West to mistreat Muslims.
The Church of Scotland made the changes following a meeting with representatives of the Jewish community in Britain facilitated by the Council of Christians and Jews.
One of the most influential evangelical thinkers of the nineteen-seventies and early eighties, he has been credited with getting a generation of Christians involved in politics.
Mr. LEE STROBEL (Author, Exploring The Da Vinci Code): I think a lot of Christians have realized that the boycotting and picketing approach really isn't very productive.
Whether they came to protect the living or avenge the dead, they appear to have been motivated by reports, many of them true, of Christians killing Muslims.
The most reverend prelate, Dr Rowan Williams, continued: "At the present moment the position of Christians in the region is more vulnerable than it has been for centuries".
But many of these are descendants of Christians who were killed or deported as the Ottoman empire collapsed, and went on to be big traders in provincial African towns.
The Thomas More Law Center defends and promotes America's Christian heritage and moral values, including the religious freedom of Christians, time-honored family values, and the sanctity of human life.
Just 48% of British Muslims reported that they were economically active in 2001, compared with 65% of Christians, 67% of Hindus and 75% of those who professed no religion.
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