[highlander_UW]

2. Religious freedom, in the form of house churches of Christianity, is the most irresistible force in China. The more the government persecutes Christianity, the more it will flourish. The Christianization of the Chinese alone will bring down or profoundly change their government.

This is, of course, one of the primary fears of the Chinese government...and part of the reason for the persecution of Christians in China. The problem is, the government isn't capable of conceiving any other response to the growth of Christianity in China other than to try to suppress it through violence.

[lucysmom]

The more the government persecutes Christianity, the more it will flourish. The Christianization of the Chinese alone will bring down or profoundly change their government.

Christianity would have gotten along very nicely with slavery here had it not been for those darn liberal Quakers.