Iraqi Christians in U.S. Fear Deportation After Raids
A large roundup of Iraqi Christians by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has been met with widespread criticism toward President Donald Trump, who previously pledged to protect such communities from persecution in the Middle East. Dozens of Iraqi Christians and other immigrants were seized over the weekend in a series of ICE raids, many of which…
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They wouldn’t be raising a fuss if these Iraquis were Muslim. It reminds me about a story I heard about a fundie who set out to burn a Quran and repented when he found out he’d burned an Arabic-language bible instead.