Faith Leaders Call Out Persecution in China: ‘Communism Is Not Compatible With Religious Freedom’ Lawmakers and faith leaders have called for action against the ongoing religious persecution in China, asserting that communism is fundamentally incompatible with religious freedom. During a conference discussing global religious freedom challenges, speakers emphasized that communism’s focus on state worship replaces God and has a history of failure. Representatives warned attendees not to take religious freedom in America for granted.

• Lawmakers and faith leaders advocate for action against religious persecution in China.
• Communism is described as fundamentally at odds with religious freedom, as it promotes worship of the state.
• A conference on global religious freedom was held at the U.S. Capitol complex.
• Attendees were cautioned not to take religious freedom in America for granted.