China, the world's most populous secular state, arrests Christians from an unsanctioned house church, illustrating blatant religious persecution disguised as political control. We dissect how the CCP justifies suppressing "harmful" ideologies—like Christianity's patriarchal views on women and property—to maintain political power and internal harmony. This aggressive approach is a clear warning against Western societies giving any religion preferential treatment.

News Source:
China Arrests 30 Christians at Unsanctioned Zion Church
By Alicia Rahman Sarkar for The Independence
October 16th, 2025
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The Non-Prophets, Episode 24.44.2 featuring Scott Dickie, Flabbergasted, and Jonathan Roudabush

China Arrests Christians: Religious Persecution or Authoritarian Control? 🇨🇳
Is China Protecting Itself from Harmful Ideas? 🤔
The CCP's Crusade Against Unsanctioned Worship 🙏
Why Authoritarians Fear Community Gatherings 🚫
Religious Liberty Crackdown in China Explained ⚖️
CCP vs. Zion Church: The Fight for Ideological Control ✊
The Problem with State-Controlled Religion ⛪
Martyrs or Political Pawns? Christian Victims in China 👤
Can A Secular State Justify Religious Suppression? 🚩
China's War on Christianity: Lessons for the West ⚠️
Western Privilege vs. Chinese Oppression 🌍
When Beliefs Become a Political Threat 🚨
Are Christian Values "Harmful" to Communism? 💔
The Price of Unauthorized Information in China 📰
Religious Freedom in Authoritarian Regimes 🛑


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