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The Daily Article

Haitian gang demands $17 million for missionaries

The Daily Article

The Denison Forum

News, Daily News, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

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🗓️ 20 October 2021

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

The Haitian gang that kidnapped 17 missionaries on Saturday is demanding a ransom of $1 million for each person they are holding, for a total of $17 million. Among the missionaries are five children. Meanwhile, all twenty-one passengers in a plane crash near Houston survived with only one person injured. In The Daily Article for October 20, 2021, Dr. Jim Denison discusses why God allows his people to suffer while sparing others.

The Daily Article is written by Dr. Jim Denison and narrated by Chris Nichter.

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Psalm 11615 proclaims, precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints.

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The Haitian gang that kidnap 17 missionaries and Saturday

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is demanding a ransom of $1 million for each person they are holding, for a total of $17 million.

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A top Haitian official reported the demand and disclosed that among the missionaries are five

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children, one an eight-month-old baby,

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and the others three, six, fourteen, and fifteen years old. He added that negotiations could

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take weeks, explaining, we are trying to get them released without paying any ransom.

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This is the first course of action. Let's be honest, when we give them that money,

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