by John Stott
Evangelicals and evangelism have always been bracketed. So much so that the adjectives ‘evangelical’ and ‘evangelistic’ have often been seen as identical in the popular mind. It is not at all surprising, therefore, that whenever evangelicals have become concerned about social issues, some eyebrows have been raised, and questions have been asked whether [...]
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Culture and the Bible
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By Rev. John Stott
©1979 by the Bible Society in Australia. Published in America by InterVarsity Press, Downers Grove, IL USA.
The modern world detests authority but worships relevance. So to bracket these two words in relation to the Bible is to claim for it one quality (authority) which people fear it has but wish it had [...]