On this day in 1989, 100,000+ students marched on Tiananmen Square Beijing, China demanding political reform. Tanks and troops used live fire to clear the area on June 4, 1989, gunning down hundreds of protesters and inciting international outrage. Conclusion: You can kill a revolutionary, but you can’t kill the revolution. Via Qwiki.com.
It’s hard to believe it has been that long. And that ineffectual. Because China is still an oppressive land where the State controls everything and Christians in particular are suffering persecution.
Zwinglius Redivivus 