they will preach it. And because pragmatism establishes the value system by which everything is assessed, the basic content of what is believed is invariably affected as well. Here’s the main reason why seeker sensitivity and sound doctrine must ultimately and inevitably clash: Because the Gospel itself is a stumbling block; an offense to unbelievers and the unchurched. We can’t make our message palatable to everyone and maintain its purity at the same time. They may not realize it but those among
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