China removes church crosses and replaces Christ’s images with Xi Jinping’s – IOTW Report

China removes church crosses and replaces Christ’s images with Xi Jinping’s

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A new report highlights the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) efforts to exert complete control over the Catholic Church and other religious denominations within its borders, forcibly eliminating religious elements that conflict with the Party’s political and regulatory agenda. Published last week by the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF), the analysis claims that the CCP’s policy of “sinicization of religion” systematically violates the internationally protected right to freedom of religion. Sinicization, which generally refers to adapting something to Chinese culture, is in this case used to subordinate religious beliefs to the CCP’s political agenda and its Marxist view of religion. more

10 Comments on China removes church crosses and replaces Christ’s images with Xi Jinping’s

  1. I must be a terrible person. This article conjured up in my head the vivid image of Xi nailed to a crossed hammer and sickle. I’m so ashamed!

    </tongue-in-cheek>

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  2. If Christians the world over would just stop buying Chinese crap, it would be felt by the CCP. How hard is it really? Go without whatever it is. You’ll be surprised how little you really need stuff from China.

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  3. And Obama only reached the height of replacing, or covering religious artifacts with himself, along with public schools everywhere worshiping his image in the hallways.

    He only reached Hitler-level. Compared to Xi, he’s an amateur Commie.

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  4. Worshipping the State is the only recognized religion in a Communist nation. Other religions are allowed under strict control and persecution is the norm.
    Chinese Christians often go “underground” to worship The True and Living God through Christ:
    https://youtu.be/50xOkPNp5Uo?feature=shared

    Christians are too complacent in the West. God may just decide to allow serious Christian persecution in The United States. At this point, maybe a necessity. All to the Glory of God.

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