12-29-2007, 06:49 AM
<!--QuoteBegin-k.ram+Dec 28 2007, 10:52 AM-->QUOTE(k.ram @ Dec 28 2007, 10:52 AM)<!--QuoteEBegin--><b>In India, a new breed of missionary stirs passions</b>
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"Christians are being killed," Varghis admitted in the video, "But we are dedicated to build North India for Christ."
The problem with these newer churches, Alter says, is the tone of their message. "You have Baptists using the Diwali festival [the Hindu festival of lights], but they come to 'spread the light to those in darkness.' That is mighty offensive stuff, when you're out to tear down another religion."
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"Christians are being killed," Varghis admitted in the video, "But we are dedicated to build North India for Christ."
The problem with these newer churches, Alter says, is the tone of their message. "You have Baptists using the Diwali festival [the Hindu festival of lights], but they come to 'spread the light to those in darkness.' That is mighty offensive stuff, when you're out to tear down another religion."