North Korea holds the number one spot again this year on Open Doors 2014 World Watch List (WWL). For the 12th straight year, communist-ruled North Korea, it is still the worst place on earth to be a Christian.
"The 2014 WWL is the most comprehensive study of the systematic persecution of Christians ever done. This methodology and study has proven to be very reliable. Often completely unaddressed in the West is the fact that Christians are the largest persecuted minority in the world,” said Open Doors USA President/CEO Dr. David Curry.
"We want to draw attention to some of the regimes around the world and some of the circumstances and environments around the world, which are bringing increased persecution to Christians,” he continued. ...
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