• sirboozebum@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    This is terrible but I don’t understand why these missionaries go to violent war zones or areas in a state of anarchy.

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      5 months ago

      They were already there. “They made the decision to remain even when it got worse because they felt like if they left, then those kids would have no where to go" Source

      They were ambushed by gang members, after helping orphans at a church, in an attempted robbery. They were leaving the church and got attacked on their way home.