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New York Times Magazine: Is This the End of Christianity in the Middle East?

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...My friends; I urge you to read this--it is a sometimes shocking article in describing what is happening, but it is also a very complete history of the conflicts in the Middle East and the impact on Christians and other religious minorities...If you really want to know the scope of ISIS' impact, read this....

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