How North Korea's 'Kimdom' drew inspiration from founding dictator's Christian upbringing
By The Washington Times (World News) | Created at 2026-09-21 04:53:46 | Updated at 2026-09-21 05:45:43
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Christian symbolism, however, was no accident. Pyongyang was once dubbed "The Jerusalem of the East," and communist guerilla, Red Army captain and state founder Kim Il Sung was raised in a deeply Christian household.