title: The Global War on Christians: Dispatches from the Front Lines of Anti-Christian Persecution
author: John L. Allen Jr.
description: <b>John L. Allen Jr.</b> is associate editor of <i>The Boston Globe</i> after 16 years as the prize-winning Senior Correspondent for the <i>National Catholic Reporter</i>. He also serves as the Senior Vatican Analyst for <i>CNN</i>. Hes the author of seven best-selling books on the Vatican and Catholic affairs, and writes frequently on the Church for major national and international publications. Hes also a popular speaker on Catholic affairs, both in the United States and abroad. His weekly internet column, All Things Catholic, is widely read as a source of insight on the global Church. John divides his time between Rome and his home in Denver, Colorado. He grew up in Western Kansas, and holds a Masters degree in Religious Studies from the University of Kansas.
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  Thomas Schirrmacher    The Persecution of Christians Concerns Us All
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  The Persecution
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  Concerns Us All
  “In this situation I can highly recommend Dr. Thomas Schirrmacher’s new book. It gives a 
  clear and logical insight in many of the questions even people who consider themselves non-
  religious people now ask. It can best be read with an open Bible and some open daily news-
  paper. It will give a surprisingly new insight into what it means to live in ‘a time like this’.”
  (From the preface by the Very Rev. Johan Candelin, Director of the  
  Religious Liberty Commission of the World Evangelical Alliance) 
  “Suffering comes in many forms, but the one that Scripture tells all Christians to expect is 
  persecution for one’s faith. As Thomas Sc