One Woman's Open Letter of Thanks to Meriam Ibrahim

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Meriam Ibrahim, arrested last August in Sudan and sentenced to death after being accused by family members of apostasy and adultery, was not only pressured to recant her Christian faith and thereby nullify her marriage, but was kept in shackles while giving birth to her second child in prison. At least one Christian woman, also from Africa, was lauding the 27-year-old's resilience, and thanking her for bearing "heroic witness to the virtues of faith, marriage, and motherhood."

Read more at http://www.christianpost.com/news/meriam-ibrahims-heroic-witness-to-virtues-of-faith-marriage-and-motherhood-praised-in-open-thank-you-letter-by-christian-woman-123939/

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