In his tract “The Communist Manifesto”, Marx stated that communism and religion were incompatible.
The Chinese Constitution guarantees freedom of religious belief, at least on paper.
A report by the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) says communist authorities in China have instituted new regulations forcing state-controlled religious organizations to incorporate communist ideology into every facet of religious life.
China’s government is cracking down on Catholic and Protestant churches in the country by ordering images of Jesus to be removed and replaced with photos of Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leader Xi Jinping, according to the USCIRF report.
The officially atheist CCP has launched what the report calls a campaign of coercive “sinicization” of religion that is targeting all elements of spiritual activities in the country, according to a Washington Times report by security correspondent Bill Gertz. […]
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