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Riley Moore: “That does not explain burning down over 20,000 churches.”

Featuring: Riley Moore, Republican | U.S. House West Virginia, District 2

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Bishop Barron Presents | Representative Riley Moore - The Most Persecuted Religion

Published | Video Starts at 05:55

Yes, they've been doing that for a very long time. Historically and generationally, the Christian populations had always been farmers. Yes, that is part of it. But That does not explain burning down over 20,000 churches. That doesn't explain killing men, women and children. It doesn't explain attacking IDP camps that people are living in, internally displaced people. It doesn't explain those things. (05:55–06:01)

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Asserts that over 20,000 churches have been burned down in Nigeria.

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