The Archbishop of Cologne, Cardinal Rainer Woelki at an ecurenical service in Dusseldorf last Saturday that the Christian Refugees. He equally warned that Christian refugees are being threatened by other asylum seekers in refugee camps, according to a report in The Tablet.
“Concern is growing that politicians and the authorities might not be taking such threats seriously enough. Christian persecution is not a topic of bygone ages,” Cardinal Woelki said.
Cardinal Woelki expressed that all we Christians demand is a religious freedom rights, a kind that even other Christians in Muslim countries have, “That is what we demand,” Woelki said.
A pentecostal Pastor, Gottfried Martens confirms that the “mobbing” of Christians in the Refugee camps has gone increasing over time. He said it was no longer rare for entire Muslim communities in refugee shelters to threaten Christians. He claimed that Christians had been forced to watch videos of beheadings, were barred from using the kitchen because they were “unclean” and had been beaten up and their crosses removed from their necks.
In these odds, he suggested that accommodation for the Muslims and Christians should be separated when he said: “In our efforts to be tolerant, which are in themselves praiseworthy, we cannot just let Christians become some kind of guinea pigs.”
“Whenever I talk to politicians, I’m told that the churches do not think that separate housing is necessary and I’m left looking stupid.”
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Why not take the information seriously? Don’t underestimate the fanatical behaviour of the believers base on facts. Haven’t you realized how worse is it? Look around and do some research if those that the offender had been behaving towards people outside their religion, be realistic and more open minded.