{"id":6161,"date":"2012-02-07T10:47:22","date_gmt":"2012-02-07T15:47:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/?p=6161"},"modified":"2012-02-07T10:47:22","modified_gmt":"2012-02-07T15:47:22","slug":"save-the-mandaean-refugees-petition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2012\/02\/save-the-mandaean-refugees-petition.html","title":{"rendered":"Save the Mandaean Refugees Petition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<\/head>

Wisam Breegi, a Mandaean whom I know, forwarded me a link to a petition, asking the United States government to do more to ensure that Mandaean refugees from Iraq can resettle here, and do so in such a way as to help preserve this unique culture and its heritage<\/a>. Please consider signing the petition. Here\u2019s the link:<\/p>\n

http:\/\/www.thepetitionsite.com\/12\/save-the-mandaean-refugees\/<\/a><\/p>\n

For those who\u2019d like more information, here\u2019s Wisam Breegi himself talking in the U. K. about the situation of the Mandaeans:<\/p>\n