Talk:Christianity in Iran

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"The Islamic conquest of Persia, in the 7th century, was originally good for Christians as they were a protected minority."

You might want to work on this. The second class status of non muslims in muslim conquered lands and the mechanisms that killed off the original cultures is well documented by Bat Yeor although I don't know of texts relating to Persia in particular. —Preceding unsigned comment added by 65.124.143.3 (talk) 15:40, 4 April 2008 (UTC)