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Rifqa Bary to return to Ohio…or Sri Lanka

Posted on October 16, 2009 by John C. Snider

You may recall, from a couple of months ago, the case of Rifqa Bary, the 17-year-old Christian convert who ran away from her Muslim parents in Ohio to stay with the minister of a Florida megachurch, claiming her parents would … Continue reading →

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The latest on Rifqa Bary

Posted on August 21, 2009 by John C. Snider

As I reported a few days ago (see “An interfaith Springer moment“), Rifqa Bary is a 17-year-old, Sri Lanka-born girl from Ohio who converted from Islam to Christianity and ran away to Florida to live with the Reverend Blake Lorenz, … Continue reading →

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An interfaith Springer moment

Posted on August 16, 2009 by John C. Snider

Hmmm…well, this is a bit like watching a fight on Springer.  It’s interesting to watch but I have no idea who to root for. As reported by the AP in an article titled “Runaway Christian convert claims life is in … Continue reading →

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