A Field Study of “The Church of Almighty God” Cult
...dwellers. The increasing number of Christians in urban areas became the major source of growth for the total number of Christians. About the same time, Eastern Lightning, in rural Henan,...
...dwellers. The increasing number of Christians in urban areas became the major source of growth for the total number of Christians. About the same time, Eastern Lightning, in rural Henan,...
...The number of newborns that year jumped 1.31 million year-on-year, ending up just shy of 18 million. Still, that fell far short of government hopes that the number of annual births could top 20...
...number of Muslims remained the same as well. The number of Protestants increased three times, from about one million to three million, which is extraordinary and miraculous. Actually, this is...
...an expat who, to their often embarrassing surprise, understands Putonghua. While the number of foreigners that have adapted to living in China has increased, it seems the number of Chinese...
Families affected by disability have a number of common emotions and experiences regardless of ethnicity or geographical location. This paper looks at common concerns, struggles, and hopes that parents face...
...competing to see who can build the best building, the focus has shifted to the spiritual construction of believers. Training programs have increased, the number of people studying theology (but...
...result of President Xi Jinping’s ongoing anti-corruption campaign, there has been a steady decline in the number of college graduates seeking employment in China’s public sector along with a parallel exodus of...
...that the people are purposely reporting a lower number than the real one in two instances. First, when local Protestant leaders (TSPM/CC) or local officials in government offices (RAB/UFWD) report...
...Shanghai, China’s gleaming international port city, two districts budgeted around 600,000 yuan each to purchase phone scanners and data-ripping tools. Beijing’s railway police budgeted a similar amount, the documents show....
...Beijing's critics overseas (April 18, 2019, CNN) Arslan Hidayat was at work when the trolls attacked. "My phone was going 'bring, bring, bring,'" said the 31-year-old English teacher. "I was like, What the...
...preparing for a short-term medical outreach among refugees in Turkey. She had connected with a local church. Leadership of the local church was resistant to her coming to share. Why...
...2016, Xinhua) Eight people died and five others were injured after a coach was hijacked and set on fire in northwest China's Shaanxi Province on Thursday, local police said. The...