I am often in search of places that are “thoroughly and uncompromisingly foreign” but with our shrinking and globalized world, these places are increasingly uncommon.
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Finding Twain’s Tangier in Aleppo, Syria
Aleppo Syria Slide Show
Photo Slide Show from Aleppo, Syria
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On the Road to Damascus
Like Saul, I greatly anticipated my arrival to Damascus, an ancient city even in his day. I, however, was not coming to persecute Christians, but to retrace his important life-changing events that would prove to be the most important in Christianity after the life, death, and resurrection of Christ.
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