Born in the Fire: Case Studies in Christian Ethics and GlobalizationPilgrim Press, 1990 - 181 pages |
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Page 26
... never pastored a church on his own , he did evangelistic work in the Lynn community . As a devoted Christian , Mr. Taylor never forgot his " down home " experiences , folk beliefs , and ethical teachings about right and wrong ...
... never pastored a church on his own , he did evangelistic work in the Lynn community . As a devoted Christian , Mr. Taylor never forgot his " down home " experiences , folk beliefs , and ethical teachings about right and wrong ...
Page 172
... never diminishes but enlarges the soul of us all . " And our home folks , especially mama , taught us the value of risk taking . She would say that some people try and play it too safe in this world , and that's no good ; . . . it isn't ...
... never diminishes but enlarges the soul of us all . " And our home folks , especially mama , taught us the value of risk taking . She would say that some people try and play it too safe in this world , and that's no good ; . . . it isn't ...
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... never had , I don't know really how I would react - laugh or cry . And it hasn't hit me yet that I will soon lay eyes on a grandmother who never was . " Veessa's oldest son , a minister , finds himself desperately trying to reconcile ...
... never had , I don't know really how I would react - laugh or cry . And it hasn't hit me yet that I will soon lay eyes on a grandmother who never was . " Veessa's oldest son , a minister , finds himself desperately trying to reconcile ...
Contents
Globalization Ethics | 3 |
Folk Proverbs and Faith Formation | 18 |
PART 2 | 39 |
Copyright | |
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In Search of the Good Life: The Ethics of Globalization Rebecca Todd Peters No preview available - 2004 |