is the Gospel that has been believed. It is enough that more people come into the church than leave it or that a decision has been made.24 Wherein, then, lies the difference between a classical and a postmodern spirituality? The latter begins, not so much with sin as morally framed, but with sin as psychologically experienced, not so much with sin in relation to God, but with sin in relation to ourselves. It begins with our anxiety, pain, and disillusionment, with the world in its disorder, the family
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