Beautiful summarized, Billy! I think you may be getting close to a post-evangelical creed!
Sent from my iPhone > On Aug 31, 2016, at 20:11, BILROJ via Centroids: The Center of the Radical > Centrist Community <[email protected]> wrote: > > Where Jones was most helpful was in his advice to Christians who have > dealings with the people of India, especially missionaries His counsel was > the result of decades on the subcontinent. What he said was, to put it > in fresh language for our time: > . > * Be truthful in what you say, don't make mental reservations > or hide your real purpose by discussing noncommittal subjects. > . > * Do not attack anyone's religion. > . > * Allow people to ask questions and welcome difficulties > when they arise in discussions. Don't dodge the hard questions, > do your best to answer them. > . > * Involve local Christians in everything you do, especially leadership. > . > * Make it clear that Christianity does not seek to be a "religion," > it should be defined as the presence of Christ in people's lives. > . > . -- -- Centroids: The Center of the Radical Centrist Community <[email protected]> Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/RadicalCentrism Radical Centrism website and blog: http://RadicalCentrism.org --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Centroids: The Center of the Radical Centrist Community" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
