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UAE an ‘oasis of freedom’ for foreign Christians

September 12, 2018 United Arab Emirates Arabian Peninsula, Churches, Dubai, Religious freedom, United Arab Emirates

Dubai has a number of thriving churches. (Photo: World Watch Monitor)

For foreign Christians, the United Arab Emirates is an “oasis of freedom” compared to other countries in the Middle East, says a member of a thriving Dubai church. Mack Stiles is part of the United Christian Church of Dubai (UCCD), which in the last eight years has grown from one . . . Read More

Dubai: free to worship, but not convert

July 14, 2015 United Arab Emirates Catholics, Censorship, Converts, Dubai, Islamic extremism, United Arab Emirates

In Dubai Christians are free to worship but must not try to convert anyone, reports the BBC. Churches cannot display crosses, and those who preach publicly or try to persuade Muslims to convert can expect jail and deportation. The UAE, of which Dubai is a part, has crippling restrictions on . . . Read More

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UAE an ‘oasis of freedom’ for foreign Christians

Dubai: free to worship, but not convert

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