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An ISIS Fighter Comes Before Christ

By Rod Anderson, CP Cartoonist
An ISIS Fighter Comes Before Christ
An ISIS Fighter Comes Before Christ

IS fighters have persecuted religious minorities, including Christians, to a great extent, in many cases forcing them to convert to their version of radical Islam, or be beheaded. The ministry director suggested that the practice continues inside the camps where IS has taken root.

He shared of one story where an IS fighter from northern Syrian came to one of the Jordanian refugee camps with the intention to kill Christian workers — but abandoned his plans after hearing the Gospel and "witnessing the love of the Christians."

"He first saw how Islam brainwashed him about Christianity, and how that contrasted with the reality of what he saw in the Christians," the director said. "And we're talking about an area of Jordan that has three Salafist [a strict, fundamentalist branch of Sunni Islam] mosques. They raise up people to go and fight."

Read more at http://www.christianpost.com/news/isis-terrorist-jihad-christians-jordan-refugee-camp-147848/#eKEWWAKkY5QrqvAv.99

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