world look like now, and what kind of planetary community awaits us? Can we get a perspective on these confusing times by looking back? How can Christians speak the gospel in a post-modern, post-Christian, and post-national situation? Does the Christian message remain the same? Will a new global situation require a new unifying religion? The following pages seek to answer these questions that concern our generation, our children, and our grandchildren. I hope in this book to provide perspective on
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