The beautiful religioznik

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Date posted:  1 Aug 2015
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The beautiful religioznik

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As the persecution of Christians increases across the world, it is good to remember that God can speak to the persecutors

Sergei Kourdakov and his friends were naval cadets used by the Russian police in the late 1960s to attack Christians (religiozniks) who met in secret in the old Communist Soviet Union.

Later he escaped to the West, but after telling his story on many occasions was found dead. The following is an edited extract from his book Forgive me Natasha*.

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