In North Korea entire family including two-year-old sentenced to life in prison for having a bible

North Korean people in front of Chilgol protestant church in Pyongyang on April 20, 2008. Corbis via Getty Images

Revelations 6:3-4 “when he opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature say, “Come!” 4 And out came another horse, bright red. Its rider was permitted to take peace from the earth, so that people should slay one another, and he was given a great sword.

Important Takeaways:

  • A two-year-old North Korean was sentenced to life in prison after officials found a Bible in the toddler’s parents’ possession, as the totalitarian regime continued to “execute” and “torture” religious worshippers.
  • As many as 70,000 Christians are imprisoned in North Korea, according to a new International Religious Freedom Report by the US State Department.
  • The report highlighted the 2009 imprisonment of a family based on their religious practices and parents’ possession of a Bible.
  • The entire family, including a two-year-old infant, were sentenced to life in prison camps.
  • Guerres wrote how the situation in North Korea has not changed since a 2014 human rights report, which found that authorities “almost completely denied the rights to freedom of thought, conscience, and religion” and found that the government frequently violated violations of human rights that constituted crimes against humanity.

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