Iraq—Did You Know?

From Southeast Protestant Reformed Church “News from the Pews” March/April 2004. Just in case you might think of Iraq only as an oil-rich nation, ruled by an evil dictator for 30 years (whether it has been supporting terrorists or not may not be very important), here are a few important facts regarding the important history and roles that this nation has played through history. The garden of Eden was in Iraq. Mesopotamia which is now Iraq was the cradle of civilization! Noah built the ark...