In the News ... "Religious persecution a persistent problem, speakers say"

• Interfaith Event spokespersons address range of issues

By Bob Campbell, Reporter
Odessa American

MIDLAND, TEXAS - Representatives of five different religious faiths agreed Thursday night that everyone in the U.S. and the world could do something to stem the persecution that results in hundreds of thousands of damaged lives and deaths each year.

Posing a series of questions during the two-hour Fifth Interfaith Event at the First Baptist Church here, moderator Russell Meyers asked how all faiths could work together to make religious freedom a universal right ...


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