RADICAL, FORGIVING LOVE
During the Korean war a South Korean Christian civilian was arrested by the Communists and ordered shot. But when the young Communist leader learned that the prisoner was in charge of an orphanage, caring for small children, he decided to spare him and kill his son instead. So they took his nineteen year old son and shot him right there in front of the Christian man. Later, the fortunes of war changed and that same young Communist leader was captured by the UN forces, was tried and condemned to death. But before the sentence could be carried out the Christian whose boy had been killed came and pleaded for the life of the killer. He declared that this Communist was young, that he really did not know what he was doing. The Christian said “Give him to me and I will train him.” The UN forces granted the request and the father took the murderer of his boy into his own…
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