Desecrations
Christian Destroys 3 Buddhist Statues
According to Patheos.com, “A 21-year-old Christian was arrested in Fort Smith, Arkansas after he was caught destroying three statues in a Buddhist temple.” He stated that he was commanded by scripture to destroy the statue, which he referred to as a “false idol.” He repeatedly claimed he was following the “Ten Commandments” and did what God […]
Christians Burning Sacred Aboriginal Objects
Vandalism for Jesus: Pentecostal Christians are burning Australia’s sacred Aboriginal objects, because they believe that “traditional Aboriginal culture is a type of devil worship.” According to ABC News Australia, “An investigation by Background Briefing has uncovered dramatic scenes in the Kimberley region, where Aboriginal followers of a Tongan-born preacher have set fire to artifacts considered sacred […]
Desecration of Swaminarayan Temple in Louisville
According to Chad Mills on the WDRB website: Inside the Swaminarayan Temple on Bardstown Road in Louisville, there are still shards of shattered glass, bold, black spray-paint and a stunning scene of sacrilege for Hindu worshipers like Raj Patel. “Regardless of what religion you are, this should not happen,” Patel said. “It’s just a sign […]