Here’s a rather interesting piece. It’s the story of an American Christian’s ‘reversion’ to Islam. This kind of story isn’t hard to find. The media in Islamic countries usually runs something similar a few times a month. What makes it noteworthy is that the woman, Linda Delgado, says she was led to conversion by hosting two Saudi policemen in her family home while there were studying English in Arizona. Exchange programs certainly do appear to work in two directions.

AN AMERICAN POLICE OFFICER DISCOVERS ISLAM
Linda Delgado (Widad)

About five years ago, I was fifty-two years old and a Christian. I had not become a member of any Christian church, but all my life I had been searching for the truth. I attended many churches and studied with their teachers. All fell short and I recognized none as being the truth about Allah. Since I was nine years old, I had read the Bible everyday of my life. I cannot tell you, over the many years, how many times I searched it for the truth.During the long years of my search for the truth, I studied with many religious faiths. For over a year I studied two times a week with a Catholic priest, but could not accept Catholic beliefs. I spent another year studying with the Jehovah Witnesses and did not accept their beliefs either. I spent nearly two years with the LDS (Latter-Day Saints, i.e. the Mormons) and still did not find truth. I had a Jewish friend and we had many discussions about the Jewish beliefs. I went to many Protestant churches, some for months at a time, trying to find answers to my questions.
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