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Christianity Grows in Iran

By Rod Anderson, CP Cartoonist
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The massive rise of Christianity in Iran, especially among youths, continues despite the Islamic government's efforts to suppress the faith. Even Islamic leaders admitted that more and more young people are choosing to follow Christ.

According to Mohabat News, which reports on the persecution and state of Christianity in Iran, the "exponential rate" of Christian growth has been a factor for the last couple of decades.

Now even leading Islamic seminary officials, such as Ayatollah Alavi Boroujerdi, have pointed to "accurate reports indicating that the youth are becoming Christians in Qom and attending house churches."

Read more at: http://www.christianpost.com/news/iranian-youths-mass-converting-to-christianity-despite-islamic-indoctrination-governments-efforts-195421/

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