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Meet the baptist priest fighting for LGBT rights in conservative Georgia

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Jordan's Orthodox archbishop moves to deny evangelicals full legal recognition – Episcopal News Service

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Jordan's Orthodox archbishop moves to deny evangelicals full legal recognition

AMMAN, Jordan (RNS) — Long-simmering suspicions between Orthodox and evangelical Christians have blown up recently over the refusal of the Jordanian government to allow evangelical churches full legal standing under the country’s religiously divided judicial system. In a Jan. 26 letter to the country’s Judicial Council, Greek Orthodox Archbishop Christophoros Atallah attacked members of local evangelical churches, calling them “a danger” to society.  “There are great dangers from the teachings and ideas that are disseminated by these groups that are being spread within the Christian society,” the archbishop wrote. “These are strange ideas that depart from our Christian faith and the national identity of the local church.”