An Iraqi man who grew up believing all Christians were “liars” who sought to kill Muslims has shared how he embraced the religion he once feared after hearing the gospel and witnessing the love and compassion of believers firsthand.

Growing up in Iraq, Mahmoud had been told that Christians are sinners and liars, and that he should not trust them. He was eventually forced to flee his hometown after ISIS invaded and tortured him because he refused to support the terrorists’ caliphate, according to Christian Aid Mission.

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