Original sentence: "  Some Arab Christians say that the creation of Israel has led to the diminishment of their population.According to a report published in December 2001 by the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies think tank.By contrast, pro-Arab opinion points at the pronounced religious tolerance of the caliphates, where Christians and Jews coexisted "harmoniously" with Muslims and were granted limited self-autonomy.Some also feel that American Christians have "turned their backs" on them by supporting Israel.The Christian Exodus from the Middle East, in December 1997 The Times noted: "Life in (PA ruled) Bethlehem has become insufferable for many members of the dwindling Christian minorities
Edited sentence: "  Palestinian Christians themselves say that the creation of Israel has led to the diminishment of their population.According to a report published in December 2001 by the rightwing think tank, the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies The Christian Exodus from the Middle East, in December 1997 The Times noted: "Life in (PA ruled) Bethlehem has become insufferable for many members of the dwindling Christian minorities.By contrast, pro-Arab opinion points at the pronounced religious tolerance of the caliphates, where Christians and Jews coexisted harmoniously with Muslims and were granted limited self-autonomy.They also feel that American Christians have turned their backs on them by supporting Israel