They Say We Are Infidels
On the Run from ISIS with Persecuted Christians in the Middle East

It’s hard to read this book. It saddened, encouraged, angered, and disheartened me in turns. The saddest part is to know the horrible affects America’s unwillingness to recognize Militant Islam as the problem in the Middle East. Why do we feel forced to accommodate a religion that has fueled so muc......more

I gave up on this after reading about a third of it. The title is misleading--the author is not on the run from ISIS or any terrorists in the Middle East. She is a journalist traveling around visiting people in the region. She has attempted to weave these people's stories into what seems like a deca......more

I've been meaning to get a grasp on the Middle East for years. I see headlines like "X number killed by a car bomb in such-and-such a city" and feel, well, bored. I don't know these people or places, and I've simply seen similar stories often enough that I feel some sympathy fatigue whenever a new s......more

This book is full of information about the persecuted church in The Middle East. It's almost overwhelming. Needless to say there are so many sad moments in this book and the difficulties Christians and others face is hard to believe. There's so much hardship detailed in this book that I almost becam......more

I have put off recording this book for weeks because I wanted to say something about it that encapsulated its power and beauty and importance. Because I'm sick of it sitting on my desk, I'm marking it off as read and accepting the fact that I can't write a review that will do it justice. It's defini......more