You cant spread the word of Jesus Christ here on Earth if youre DEAD...
Yeah Right - tell that to the thousands of families in West Virginia, Eastern Kentucky and dozens upon dozens of places across the USA...
I have little sympathy for missionaries who get zapped in strange foreign places when thousands of lives and souls are in need of saving within the borders of the USA...
Our stupid U.S. Government does this sort of thing routinely - and most of us hate it ... so why are religious organizations imitating our errant Government ... ???