Journal & Events

Heavenly Kingdom Events

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Missionary Activity in … CHI_missionaries.1

… missionary activity in … has begun to find new ears, as foreigners exercise their rights to access the region.

A deacon by any measure, given how ill-carved his rosary sat around his neck. Still, it was one made by his own hand and his pride and joy on many adventures. He gripped it tightly as he stepped onto the paths of …. God willing, he thought, even one receptive ear would be a welcome addition to Jesus' flock.

Voices from a distant world. Christian Evangelization Efforts: -50% Conversion, +5% Radicalism increases for the Violent Hostility Status, +5% Radicalism increases for the Cultural Erasure Status, +5% Radicalism increases for the Open Prejudice Status

They should leave their preaching with their opium. Christian Evangelization Efforts: -50% Conversion, +5% Radicalism increases for the Violent Hostility Status, +5% Radicalism increases for the Cultural Erasure Status, +5% Radicalism increases for the Open Prejudice Status

Border Violation in … CHI_missionaries.2

A group of … missionaries hailing from … have been caught several miles past the border of … province, which foreigners are forbidden to access.

"That's the thirteenth one we've caught in as many weeks. This one is the first … that's come for a while." "Wait... look at these papers. This one's protected. What can we do?" "Does it matter? Just a lost Christian who cannot read. Our law applies; his does not."

Bring them to the border, and have them executed.

Enforce the Sixth Clause of our law against superstition.

Open the province to limited travel.

The … Missionary School CHI_missionaries.3

… missionaries have opened several charity schools in …, offering education in Western religious and scientific practice.

"St. Jude's, I'll call it. If no other shall answer prayers in the Orient, then let it reach the one who will search this far for prayers." "And this Saint Jude? Who is he? I thought he was the one who betrayed your Jesus." "No, the other Jude. But he is known to aid desperate causes. And this school, against all odds, stands all the same."

They are welcome to operate in the region. Missionary Schools: -50% Conversion, +10% Education Access

Forbid our citizens from attending. Rebuked Foreign Missionaries: +10% Radicalism increases for the Violent Hostility Status, +10% Radicalism increases for the Cultural Erasure Status, +10% Radicalism increases for the Open Prejudice Status, +25% Conversion

Missionary Hospital Opens in … CHI_missionaries.4

… missionaries have opened a charity hospital in …, spreading their gospel whilst offering free treatment to the sick and wounded.

God Welcomes All to His House of Healing! New hospital in … for those most in need. Jesus welcomes all. And he called to him his twelve disciples and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal every disease and every affliction. (Matthew 10:1)

They are welcome to operate in the region. Missionary Hospitals: -50% Conversion, -10% Mortality

Halt this unauthorized construction. Rebuked Foreign Missionaries: +10% Radicalism increases for the Violent Hostility Status, +10% Radicalism increases for the Cultural Erasure Status, +10% Radicalism increases for the Open Prejudice Status, +25% Conversion

Missionaries Arrested in … CHI_missionaries.5

Local authorities in … have arrested several … … missionaries for inducing conflicts with the locals. They have requested guidance on how the foreigners are to be treated.

The green-clad constables brought forth a perfumed trunk and placed it in front of the manacled missionaries. One prised the lid open, and waved his hand around the documents inside. All except one of the missionaries furrowed their brows and shook their heads. The one in the middle winced: the neat, Latin handwriting was unmistakably his. Among the letters requesting cardinals for aid were reports detailing the habits of the local magistrate.

Return them to the nearest concession area.

They will be treated like any other criminals.

Missionary Works in … heavenly.1

Foreign missionaries based in … … have asked for permission to build schools and hospitals in …. They will surely use these as platforms to spread their faith.

"What better way to spread the word of the Lord than through healing? Those who find their way to our hospital will find their way to God."

Allow them to build schools and hospitals Missionary Schools and Hospitals: +5% Education Access, -5% Mortality

We do not want their foreign faith.

The God Worshipping Society heavenly.2

A strange cult has emerged in …. Taking elements from local faiths as well as Christianity, their leader believes he is the younger brother of Jesus Christ.

"My eyes see through beyond the west, the north, the rivers, and the mountains, My voice shakes the east, the south, the Sun, and the Moon."

Curious, and concerning. God Worshipping Society: +25% Radicals from Political Movements Brother of Christ: +50 Popularity

God Worshippers in … heavenly.3

The God Worshipping Society is rabidly evangelical, and has managed to attract a sizable following in ….

"They find eager converts among the poor and downtrodden, people ignored or failed by the state."

This cannot be a good thing. God Worshipping Society: +25% Radicals from Political Movements

The Heavenly Kingdom heavenly.4

The fanatics of the God Worshipping Society have risen up against us in response to our discrimination policies. They have established … as their base of operations and will shortly seize other states where the cult has a presence.

"The glorious sword of authority was given by the Lord, Poems and books are evidences that praise Yahweh. Taiping unifies the World of Light, The domineering air will be joyous for myriads of millenia."

We will crush them utterly!

God is on their side!

The Fall of Heaven heavenly.5

The Heavenly Kingdom has been defeated. We must decide how to handle the aftermath of the rebellion; supporters of the cult are still active any may still cause trouble for us in the future.

"The supposed brother of Christ has been beheaded and burned. His ashes have been fired from a cannon. He will find no eternal rest, for he has disgraced our nation. He has been destroyed utterly, as will be the fate of all who oppose us."

Massacre the remaining heathens.

Show mercy and offer pardons to former rebels.

The Rise of Heaven heavenly.6

When people of this earth keep nothing for their private use, but give all things to God for all to use in common, then every place shall have equal shares, and everyone be clothed and fed.

Prioritize spreading the word of God to the people. The Conversion of China: +50% Conversion

The reforms of the New Treatise will bring our state forward. Accepted the New Treatise: +5 Interest Group Approval, +25% Interest Group Political Strength A New Treatise on Aids to Administration: +10% …Bureaucracy, +5% Taxation Capacity, +10% State Construction Efficiency

…'s New Treatise will bring us forward. Accepted the New Treatise: +5 Interest Group Approval, +25% Interest Group Political Strength A New Treatise on Aids to Administration: +10% …Bureaucracy, +5% Taxation Capacity, +10% State Construction Efficiency

We shall prepare to war anew against the … devils. Hawkish Neighbor Relations: +3 Interest Group Approval Vigilance Against the Fallen Dynasty: +15% Barracks building Throughput, +15% Arms Industries building Throughput, +15% Artillery Foundry building Throughput, +10% Assimilation

Now is the time to build ties with the Western powers. Relations with the West: +10% …Influence, +15% Trade Advantage

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