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Communist woman in North Korea endured prison, found faith in Christ after her release
Godreports.com ^ | December 20, 2011 | Mark Ellis

Posted on 07/18/2014 1:52:06 PM PDT by Faith Presses On

She entered Kaechon Prison a loyal communist, but lost her faith in the godless ideology of North Korea under horrifying conditions, then found faith in Christ after her release and a daring escape to freedom in South Korea.

“I saw something so unimaginable and so terrible that I wanted to let the world know,” says Soon Ok Lee, one of the rare human beings to survive and offer an eyewitness account of conditions inside North Korea’s political prisons. Lee has testified before the U.S. Congress and published a book about her experiences, “Eyes of the Tailless Animals, Prison Memoirs of a North Korean Woman (Living Sacrifice Book Co.).

She was falsely charged and sent to prison because of the wounded pride of one of her superiors at the material distribution center, where she worked. It seems a certain casual jacket style worn by Kim Jong Il caused a sensation among lower party figures, who all wanted to be seen in the stylish attire. Unfortunately, the material for the jackets was available only inChina, and party officers began pressuring her for more than their share.

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1 posted on 07/18/2014 1:52:06 PM PDT by Faith Presses On
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North Korea = Communist Utopia = Hell on Earth


2 posted on 07/18/2014 1:54:10 PM PDT by GeronL (Vote for Conservatives not for Republicans)
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How long Lord must you put up with evil NK govt demons?


3 posted on 07/18/2014 2:58:34 PM PDT by tflabo (Truth or tyranny)
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Thank you for posting the story.


4 posted on 07/18/2014 3:07:25 PM PDT by First_Salute (May God save our democratic-republican government, from a government by judiciary.)
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North Korea is hell...


5 posted on 07/18/2014 3:41:06 PM PDT by ExCTCitizen (I'm ExCTCitizen and I ai-pprove this reply. If it does offend Libs, I'm NOT sorry...)
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Bump for later


6 posted on 07/18/2014 3:55:43 PM PDT by SkyPilot
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