Tag: religion
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From the mountains to the skies: The story of Hue Thao
That’s where something marvelous happened. The Holy Spirit brought me to Jesus. I had known a few Hmong Christians over the years. I knew a little bit about the religion, but nothing clicked. Then I m… Read Full Article
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Khmer-Krom: Viet Namese Restrictions on Freedom of Religion
Members of the Duong Van Minh religion, which combines elements of Christianity and traditional Hmong practices, regularly have their religious funeral sheds destroyed by the government and are arrest… Read Full Article
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Vietnamese Religious Minorities Continue to Face Persecution
Members of the Duong Van Minh religion, which combines elements of Christianity and traditional Hmong practices, regularly have their religious funeral sheds destroyed by the government and are arrest… Read Full Article
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Vietnamese Religious Minorities Continue to Face Persecution
Members of the Duong Van Minh religion, which combines elements of Christianity and traditional Hmong practices, regularly have their religious funeral sheds destroyed by the government and are arrest… Read Full Article
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Religion: Lessons from the border
We fought and died in the jungles of Vietnam, not for ourselves, but for others. In its aftermath we welcomed Vietnamese and Hmong refugees who integrated into our cities. Christian churches sprang up among various groups: Vietnamese, Chinese, Laotian … Read Full Article
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Soucheray: American culture is a celebration of freedom, not religion
Last August, a parent apparently raised an objection to school-sponsored parties for the Hmong New Year, which the parent considered a religious holiday. Brian Sanders, the parent, said the district should honor all cultures or none. That’s the painted … Read Full Article
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Open letter to French President Emmanuel Macron
Ethnic minority Christians (Hmong, Montagnards), Cao Dai, Hoa Hao Buddhists (ten of whom were recently sentenced to prison sentences of up to 12 years) are the targets of repression simply for exercise their right to freedom of religion. Vietnam’s … Read Full Article
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Hmong: Sectarian Violence in Vietnam Amidst Restrictions on Freedom of Religion
Vietnam has recently introduced measures further restricting freedom of religion in the country. Some 40% of the Hmong are said to be Christians, representing a much higher proportion than in other Vietnamese ethnic groups. In this context, the Vietnamese … Read Full Article
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Hmong : Sectarian Violence in Vietnam Amidst Restrictions on Freedom of Religion
Vietnam has recently introduced measures further restricting freedom of religion in the country. Some 40% of the Hmong are said to be Christians, representing a much higher proportion than in other Vietnamese ethnic groups. In this context, the Vietnamese … Read Full Article
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Foundation Sponsors Diversity Essay Contest for Teens
2. How have the contributions of immigrant communities such as the Latino, Hmong, Somali, Bosnian, and others impacted the Chippewa Valley? 3. How has the religion of Islam positively integrated itself into modern American culture and society? What is the … Read Full Article
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Is Faith Evidence of Facts or Truth? Whose Faith?
So I’ve been told by some. If so, then what of the faith of Muslims, Hindus, and even the Hmong man two doors from my house who follows the old Hmong animist religion? Muslims have faith that Mohammed is the true prophet. Hindus have faith that their … Read Full Article
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Here’s Where Major Religions Actually Stand On Vaccines
Objections to vaccinations are sometimes rooted more in culture than religion. Among the Hmong people, a minority ethnic group from southeast Asia who began immigrating to the U.S. during the Vietnam war, the notion of vaccines is largely foreign. Read Full Article
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“Maybe That’s What Christianity is All About?” A Few Critical Questions for “Relevant” Churches
Before I share what she said, I want to note that this student is Hmong in ethnicity, and her family practices the animist religion (shamanism) the Hmong are known for. Nevertheless, she was one of my better students in the class – her work was top notch … Read Full Article
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Religion notes for Oct. 8: News, events from Valley’s faith community
Acequia Ave. The event includes workshops in Spanish, English, Vietnamese, Korean and Hmong, and a special “young adult track” for those between the ages of 18 and 29. Keynote speakers are Deacon Alex Jones presenting in English, and Jose Antonio … Read Full Article
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Religion: Let love cast out fear
The largest Christian Vietnamese church has over 4,000 members and the number of Vietnamese Christians is growing. In Minnesota I met Hmong Christian leaders. The Hmong were Animists from the hill country of Laos and close allies to the U.S. during the … Read Full Article
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America’s first Hmong judge spoke at naturalization ceremony at Fresno State
America’s first Hmong judge gave the keynote speech Saturday morning at the naturalization ceremony at Fresno State. “Even though you were born in a different country because you speak a different language, you practice a different religion, you eat … Read Full Article