As Dutch envoy of religious freedom, Bea ten Tusscher gratefully uses the Open Doors’ World Watch list that ranks persecution of Christians. “It makes persecution visible”, she says. “Although the underlying stories are often more complex.”
The organisation Open Doors is anything but foreign to envoy Ten Tusscher (1961). She delved into the history of Open Doors and the stories of Bible smuggling, she says. “I read the autobiography of founder Anne van der Bijl, and it appealed to me enormously. By the way, my father-in-law, a reformed pastor, also participated in the smuggling of Bibles and money to the former Eastern Bloc.”
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