Quote by J. I. Packer

Our business is to present the Christian faith clothed in modern terms, not to propagate modern thought clothed in Christian terms. Confusion here is fatal.

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Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of effectively communicating and preserving the essence of the Christian faith. It highlights the danger of confusing and diluting its teachings by conforming them to modern ideologies and philosophies. The quote suggests that the focus should be on presenting the timeless values and principles of Christianity in a way that resonates with contemporary society, rather than distorting or compromising its core beliefs. This approach ensures a clear understanding and appreciation of the Christian faith without diminishing its significance.

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Evangelism

By J. I. Packer

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