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12. Look, he took the Bible there on purpose, and he left it there for the same purpose. And he thought

Tue Jun 10, 2014, 07:39 AM

Jun 2014

he was being clever for God.

Now he must take his punishment by the secular government, something about which he read in the NT.

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North Korea detaining American for leaving a Bible in hotel room [View all] davidn3600 Jun 2014 OP

I read your comment betsuni Jun 2014 #2

Why would anyone in their right mind want to go to N. Korea? hobbit709 Jun 2014 #3

I hear its a great place to party. Rhinodawg Jun 2014 #7

Because Pyongyang is a pretty and modern city. Chan790 Jun 2014 #10

Most modern cities are places I avoid. hobbit709 Jun 2014 #11

Well, yes...there is that. Chan790 Jun 2014 #15

? North Korea does need more hostages? why visit there? Leme Jun 2014 #22

"Pyongyang is a pretty", you are trying to be funny here right snooper2 Jun 2014 #19

It has a certain charm. Chan790 Jun 2014 #21

Why did he leave the bible? B Calm Jun 2014 #4

He probably claims he forgot it davidn3600 Jun 2014 #5

+1,000 malaise Jun 2014 #6

Sometimes it is wise to leave some things at home liberal N proud Jun 2014 #8

Sometimes it's wise to leave yourself at home. tritsofme Jun 2014 #18

Yes, very good advise davidpdx Jun 2014 #23

Wait is he with the Gideons? Historic NY Jun 2014 #9

That was my job one summer, thwarting Gideons. Chan790 Jun 2014 #13

IMO, zero reason for anyone to go to North Korea Leme Jun 2014 #14

Finding Bible in hotel room is fun as long as you have a highlighter FSogol Jun 2014 #17

snarf trumad Jun 2014 #20

Hell, you can't even sunbathe nude on most U.S.A. beaches. hunter Jun 2014 #24