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Palestinian Christians are one of the oldest Christian communities in the world, with a history that begins around 2,000 years ago during the time of Jesus and the Apostles. They are the people who have continuously inhabited the Holy Land, the birthplace of Christianity, and are often referred to as the "Living Stones" of the Christian world. History and Origins Palestinian Christians are descendants of the Jews, Arameans, and other local peoples who converted to Christianity during the first century. Over the centuries, as Arab culture became dominant, they became Arabic-speaking Christians. They have a long history of peaceful coexistence with Muslims and have been an integral part of Palestinian society and culture. Population and Geographic Distribution Throughout history, Christians were a significant part of the population in Palestine, but today their numbers have declined dramatically.  * Population Decline: Before the establishment of the state of Israel...