A Yazidi family baptises an infant in the village of Lalish, Iraq (May 2017) | photo: iStock
Mervyn Thomas of Christian Solidarity Worldwide (CSW) encourages us to love people whatever they may believe
When I travelled to northern Iraq in 2017, I had the opportunity to meet with Christians and Yazidis whose lives have been devastated by the violence so-called Islamic State (IS) has wrought in the region.
It was a humbling experience. Both communities were singled out by IS because of their religion or belief, and have experienced the most unspeakable violence.
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