Posted on 09/27/2011 5:54:32 PM PDT by Iraqs Inconvenient Truth.
Just days after Iran released two Americans accused of spying, an Iranian court has upheld the apostasy conviction and execution sentence of Christian Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani.
The 11th branch of Irans Gilan Provincial Court has determined that Nadarkhani has Islamic ancestry and therefore must recant his faith in Jesus Christ. Irans supreme court had previously ruled that the trial court must determine if Youcef had been a Muslim before converting to Christianity.
(Excerpt) Read more at washingtonpost.com ...
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May God hold him in the palm of His hand.
Thank you for the link, Abu Afak.
I am praying for Pastor Yousef.
Religion of Peace Alert - I will pray for him and his family ...
This is a petition to Hillary Clinton about him:
http://aclj.org/iran/pressure-iran-save-christian-pastor
Thanks for posting. I don’t believe this “rapist” charge. Does the Koran contain a position concerning rape?
Obviously Iran was embarrassed by World pressure- now just making stuff up.
Rape is a capital Crime but very tough to prove. More often the WOMAN gets Beaten or Stoned for Adultery/promiscuity.
http://www.thereligionofpeace.com/Quran/002-rape_adultery.htm
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