Christmas in Jihadville

Here at home, we Christians worry about whether Macy's will bring back "Merry Christmas," and if Target will invite the Salvation Army to return to their doorways.

Things are a bit different in Iraq, where Christians wonder whether they should to go Christmas services, risking death at the hands of Islamo-fascists, or worship quietly at home. For hundreds of years, Christians and Muslims have lived side by side in Iraq, in realtive peace. The new jihad-oriented brand of Islam does not allow such niceties, and once again, Christ's church suffers.

Here's the link to today's LA Times story on the subject, A Dark Christmas in Iraq.