A Martyr in Mauritania: Missionaries, Religious Freedom, and Human Rights | Sojourners

A Martyr in Mauritania: Missionaries, Religious Freedom, and Human Rights

By Aaron Taylor
Jul 13, 2009
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Mauritania is a land of striking beauty, with sand dunes lined against the sky, Bedouins riding camels in the countryside, and flying beetles that look like they come straight from the abyss of the Apocalypse. Mauritania is also a land of extremes-extreme beauty, extreme hospitality, and lately, extreme religion.

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