Sentence examples for persecution so from inspiring English sources

Since its inception, the Christian church has suffered persecution, so it's no surprise that it is the most persecuted religious faith in the world today.

But it is the shape-changing, all-embracing, ungraspable nature of the cloud that haunts K that makes the persecution so memorable.

One Romanian escaped earlier and before arriving at Eaves was badly advised to make a spurious asylum claim for religious persecution, so she doesn't qualify either, despite horrendous internal injuries.

He was born, in 1632, to Jewish Portuguese parents who had fled to Amsterdam to escape persecution, so from the very beginning he was never quite a native, never completely at home.

Pink's "Raise Your Glass," a new single that is included in a greatest-hits album that is to be released next week, addresses similar themes of overcoming persecution: "So raise your glass if you are wrong in all the right ways, all my underdogs".

The devastating emotional impact of the ravages of war, population displacment, poverty and persecution so prevalent in low-income nations deserves to be a focus of an international agenda that prioritizes mental well-being as a critical 21st-century public-health goal.

In the persecutions so many Christians bore witness (Greek: martyria) that the word martyr quickly evolved into its current meaning.

That is why Chéreau's Persecution is so unusual.

Paul feared that the Thessalonians were wavering under persecution, and so he sent Timothy to strengthen their faith.

Fear of persecution is so strong that some gay men and lesbians have sought and received asylum in Western countries.

Refugees fleeing conflict and persecution have so far been only a small proportion of the people crossing the Mediterranean to Europe, and to Italy and Malta in particular.