Christiane

It is unbelievable that in the year 2004 The Times thinks it is OK to print hate speech like "So many Christians, so few lions" (letter, Nov. 10). Would The Times ever allow any other religious group to be so mocked? It is time for a little self-reflection on your blatant hatred of Christians. Shame on you. Jennifer Weir Thousand Oaks

Anza Hamilton 65, Southern California Christian 0--Southern California Christian was shut out by visiting Anza Hamilton at Southern California Christian High. The Bobcats (8-1, 5-0) put the game away by scoring 38 first-half points. In the Express League: Redlands Calvary Chapel 48, Liberty Christian 0--Liberty Christian ended its season with a 48-0 loss to host Redlands Calvary Chapel.

Re "Christians Feel Under Siege in the Mideast," Aug. 14: I am a Lebanese Christian (I immigrated to the U.S. six years ago), and I was quite dismayed by the unfairness of your article. While I agree that the rise of Islamic fundamentalism has made it difficult for some Mideast Christians, the Christian minorities in Egypt, Lebanon and other Mideast countries continue to be a powerful, well-educated and affluent presence. You quoted someone saying that Muslims view non-Muslims as kafir (which means nonbeliever)