North Korea: World's Most Restricted Nation

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Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

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🗓️ 3 September 2014

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Pastor Eric Foley, VOM's project partner for North Korea, discusses the persecution of our brothers and sisters in the most restricted nation on earth, a nation where the dictator wants to be worshiped as a God. Todd and Pastor Foley also discuss VOM's Letter of Confession campaign to raise awareness about persecution in North Korea, and how North Korea's government responds when the world shines a light on their dismal human rights record.

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0:00.0	Imagine what would happen if Congress passed a law that said children can no longer celebrate their birthdays.
0:16.7	Instead of the children celebrating their own birthdays, all the children will celebrate together one birthday, the birthday of the president.
0:25.1	It sounds like a science fiction fantasy or a George Orwell novel doesn't it?
0:30.8	But it's real right now in the country of North Korea. And it's not just
0:36.8	about birthdays. The dictator there wants to be worshipped as a god. He wants to be seen as a divine being. So those that
0:46.2	worship Jesus Christ are not just followers of a different religion, they are
0:52.0	enemies of the state. Yet there are followers of
0:56.6	Jesus Christ in North Korea and we're going to learn more about them today on the
1:01.9	Voice of the Marts radio network. Jesus never promised his followers an easy path.
1:17.0	In fact, he told his disciples the world would hate them.
1:20.0	He sent them out as sheep among wolves.
1:22.0	Jesus' words came true in the life of the
1:24.8	Apostles and they're still coming true today in the lives of his followers around
1:28.8	the world. Join host Todd Nettleton as we hear their inspiring stories and learn how we can help right now on the
1:35.5	voice of the Martyrs radio network.
1:37.0	Greetings friends, it is great to have you with us today on the voice of the
1:46.0	Martyr's radio network and I'm very pleased to be joined by
1:49.1	Pastor Eric Foley. He is the CEO of Seoul USA, which is the Voice of the Martyrs North Korea Project Partners.
1:58.1	So the projects that we have going on to support North Korean Christians, we're working in partnership with Seoul USA.
2:05.4	Pastor Foley, welcome to our studio.
2:07.3	Thanks, Todd.
2:07.8	Good to be here.
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