He exited to the strains of "Onward Christian Soldiers." Speaking to reporters in a driving rain, he alluded to the millions of Chinese who brave harassment and arrest to worship at unregistered "house" churches.
Isn't something that in many Churches here in American people go into a fit over that song :) That just struck me.
Anyway this article from the Denver Post has some aspect of what Bush said on Religious Liberty in China
More here at President Bush, at Beijing church, says 'no state' should fear religion
Sunday, August 10, 2008
Bush Worships In China-Onward Christian Soldiers
Posted by James H at 8/10/2008 01:50:00 PM
Labels: Bush, Catholic Politics, catholic social justice, GOP
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You are right about "Onward Christian Soldier": many in our country think the lyrics are far too aggressive. These are the same people who, if faced with government arrest for attending church (like our brave brothers and sisters face in China), would simply not go.
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