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How Do Other Cultures
Read the Bible
Insights from the World Wide Church
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THE WORLD CHURCH
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16,500
4,300
1985 Figures
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ATTITUDES TO THE BIBLE IN
THE GLOBAL CHURCH
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FAITH AND CULTURE
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READINGS OF SCRIPTURE
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POLITICS
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ORALITY
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COMMUNITY
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SO WHAT?
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O would some power the giftie gie us to see
ourselves as others see us.
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Questions
• Imagine that you are a Christian in Darfur –
now read Matthew 6:25-33. What does it
mean?
• When you meet with other Christians, do you
study what the Bible has to say to you or to
us?
• What is more important: listening to the Bible
reading or to the sermon? Why?
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Questions
• What aspects your church’s mission could be
helped by contact with the global Church?
• Do you read the Bible with the Global
Church? Should you? What could you change?
• What responsibility have you towards the
340M speaking 2,000 languages with no Bible?
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