For Western Christians, the idea that you could lose your life for what you believe is mostly a concept found in history books, a relic from the dark ages. But martyrdom is still happening and far more often than some people suspect. Join Jean Boonstra as she looks at Death by Religion.

There have been times in this planet’s history when being a Christian might just cost you your life. There are still places where that’s true. Just witness the persecutions some Christians face in the more radical corners of the Middle East.