Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Church Times - Evangelise among other faiths, don’t ‘sell’, says report

Josh has pointed out this article on how the Anglican church thinks it is a good idea to evangelise

Church Times - Evangelise among other faiths, don’t ‘sell’, says report:
They recommend an approach to sharing the gospel which “proclaims gladly and openly the uniqueness of the work of God in the life, death, resurrection and ascension of Jesus Christ”, but which “forbears from making ultimate judgements about others, always preferring to leave that to the loving mercy of Christ.

“In this approach, sharing the gospel of salvation through Christ alone is not an exercise in the selling of a product in a competitive market place of religions or philosophies, it is proclamation.”

This view is echoed by the Archbishops of Canterbury and York in their foreword...

You can download the 47 page report (with 199 paragraphs) here.

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