1.0Fr. Dwight Longeneckerhttps://www.patheos.com/blogs/standingonmyheadFr. Dwight Longeneckerhttps://www.patheos.com/blogs/standingonmyhead/author/frdwightThe Apocalypse of Modern Martyrdomrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="XGfFtvC6MC"><a href="https://www.patheos.com/blogs/standingonmyhead/2015/02/the-apocalypse-of-modern-martyrdom.html">The Apocalypse of Modern Martyrdom</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.patheos.com/blogs/standingonmyhead/2015/02/the-apocalypse-of-modern-martyrdom.html/embed#?secret=XGfFtvC6MC" width="600" height="338" title="“The Apocalypse of Modern Martyrdom” — Fr. Dwight Longenecker" data-secret="XGfFtvC6MC" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://wp-media.patheos.com/blogs/sites/149/2015/02/crucified-lord.jpg321500After the brutal murder of twenty one Coptic Christians we have to look again at martyrdom. This is not long ago and far away. It is here. It is now. It