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What’s the Value of Social Action in the Name of Jesus?

February 15, 2018 by Randal

I recently posted the following survey on Twitter with some interesting results: Christians: you have $100 to donate to one of two organizations: Organization 1: provides clean drinking water to Saharan villagers.Organization 2: evangelizes Saharan villagers. Don't bother with "false dichotomy" replies. This is a real choice. So … who gets the $100? — Tentative Apologist […]

Filed Under: The Tentative Apologist Tagged With: evangelism, social action

Returning to the social roots of evangelicalism (without becoming liberal)

April 10, 2013 by Randal

Last year I was running a seminar at a K-12 Christian school for some teachers and board members when I noticed this unassuming display. It reflects a project at the school in which they’ve partnered with an African village. I initially wrote that they “adopted” an African village. But that paternalistic language doesn’t convey the fact that […]

Filed Under: The Tentative Apologist Tagged With: evangelicalism, gospel, liberalism, social action, United Church, water

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