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Libya Imprisons American for Allegedly Proselytizing Christianity in Benghazi
Cybercast News Service ^ | March 25, 2013 | Terence P. Jeffrey

Posted on 03/26/2013 8:29:42 AM PDT by Olog-hai

On Feb. 12, about two years after the U.S. government first militarily intervened in Libya to advance the cause of Libyan revolutionaries and five months after Libyan terrorists murdered Amb. Chris Stevens and three other Americans in that country, the post-revolutionary Libyan government arrested a U.S. citizen for allegedly “proselytizing” Christianity in Benghazi.

As of today, according to both a senior administration official and a State Department spokesperson, this U.S. citizen remains imprisoned in post-Qaddafi Libya.

The Libyan government also arrested seven other Christians in Benghazi in connection with the same alleged case of Christian proselytizing. These include a South African woman, a South Korean man and five Egyptian men. …

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TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Miscellaneous; News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: alqaeda; benghazichristians; christianpersecution; libya; libyachristians; libyamb; muslimbrotherhood; rop
So much for any “moderate” elements ruling Libya. That false narrative is crushed.
1 posted on 03/26/2013 8:29:42 AM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

So much for any possible dialog between Islam and Christianity.

Christians wake up!

Turn the other cheeck once when slapped is being charitable — turn the other cheeck again and again is suicidal and none of us are expected to kill ourselves.


2 posted on 03/26/2013 9:30:31 AM PDT by 353FMG ( I do not indicate whether I am serious or sarcastic -- I respect FReepers too much.)
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To: Olog-hai

And 0 loves the savages so much he was willing to sacrifice embassy personnel so as not to annoy the savages.


3 posted on 03/26/2013 9:35:41 AM PDT by I want the USA back (Pi$$ed off yet?)
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To: I want the USA back
Reminds me of a quote from a British leader whose bust was sent back home by the selfsame incumbent.
An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last.
— Winston Churchill

4 posted on 03/26/2013 9:47:29 AM PDT by Olog-hai
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To: Olog-hai

This person must have a death wish.


5 posted on 03/26/2013 9:53:46 AM PDT by Parley Baer
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