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Christian churches in Iraq are increasingly the targets of violent attack, and many Iraqi Christians are beginning to flee the country. Iraqi Church Bombings Strike a Tense Nerve Christian Post 01/31/06:

The violence, however, has caused a large decline in the Christian population in most Middle Eastern countries, including Iraq, according to recent reports and persecution experts.

For those remaining behind, safety is an issue for the Christian population and prayer is the key supporter, said Nettleton, and the Gospel must be preached.

"I think we need to be praying for our brothers and sisters that are involved in ministry in Iraq," he said. "Pray for their safety, but we also need to pray that they will feel safe.["]

I'm sure they appreciate the prayers. But it might have been more effective help for Christian Right fans here in America to exercise more sensible judgment before they cheered for the US invasion and occupation of Iraq.

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