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Unfortunately, the imperialists employed the missionary campaigns ‐that should have conveyed
the Christ’s spiritual guidance, characteristics, asceticism, and rectitude‐ for threatening people
and subjecting them to impartiality and persecution. They also employed those campaigns for
deviating and straying Muslims.
The missionary campaigns were the leading instruments of the imperialists’ predominance. The
British minister of foreign affairs said in Edinburgh Conference, “The missionaries have aided the
government in all of its tasks. Without them many obstacles would not have been passed. On that
base, the government is in need for a permanent committee for managing the missionaries’
affairs.”[2]
In a report stated by the chairman of the Commerce Chamber in Hamburg, it was said, “The
growth of the imperialists’ wealth is dependent upon those men who have visited the occupied
territories. The most significant method of achieving this expectation lies in taking the churchmen
to these territories. This is surely the first condition for achieving such a growth, from an
economic viewpoint.”
The imperialists used the missionaries for seizing peoples’ treasures and confiscating their
earnings. They worked painstakingly for antagonizing Islam because it opposed imperialism and
stood against their illegal purposes. The following decision, issued in the German Conference,
assured this fact:
“The growth of Islam threatens a serious danger to the occupied territories. From this cause, the
Imperialistic Conference recommends the governments to increase the supervision on this
movement –Islam‐, and confesses of the necessity of keeping up the plan of complete neutrality
in the religious affairs. The Conference also counsels those managing the occupied territories to
resist any activity that may lead to the expansion of Islam, and handles the missionaries’ actions
that spread out the
[1] Refer to A beam of light on the path of the Imamite ideology: 134.
[2] Refer to A beam of light on the path of the Imamite ideology: 134.
principals of civility, especially in the fields of disciplinary and clinical services. Because of the
Islamic threat, it is necessary to work on advancing the German Christianity for taking the required
reasonable steps in all of the countries that have not received Islam so far”
The imperialists have used all of their powers and systems for opposing Islam and Christianizing
Muslims or taking them away from their religion. To some extent, the missionary campaigns
achieved these goals. A good number of Muslims converted to Christianity. In Indonesia, for
instance, 250 thousand Muslims converted to Christianity. The same occurred in other Islamic
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