tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16394200.post858573154069417733..comments2023-07-20T06:37:07.860-05:00Comments on Janet Morrison-Lane's Community Dialogue: Being a person of faith in a Christian nationJanet Morrison-Lanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13155012134161023319noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16394200.post-17657495751074230282010-09-21T13:07:14.037-05:002010-09-21T13:07:14.037-05:00go with the Jew! Most Jews are more "christi...go with the Jew! Most Jews are more "christian" than a christian.bpbnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16394200.post-83182164853128585022010-09-14T16:41:19.271-05:002010-09-14T16:41:19.271-05:00I agree that we should see church as a hospital fo...I agree that we should see church as a hospital for the sick...... If we expect church to be full of perfect people and stand against imperfect people (like people who don't want to live near the poor as you said, or drug-dealers, prostitutes gossipers, muslim attackers, WHATEVER) then we will definite miss the point of what church is about. It's not a gathering of the perfect, but a Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16394200.post-17992236058054497352010-09-14T12:51:19.972-05:002010-09-14T12:51:19.972-05:00Thx for your response. I want to add that not all...Thx for your response. I want to add that not all Christians should be grouped together. Just because one Christian is bad (or does bad things like the burning) doesn't mean that all are. <br /><br />I will add that there are some Christians who do give Christianity a bad rap because of their way that they try to teach others.<br /><br />HOWEVER, you mentioned that you should only use wordsCarolinenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16394200.post-62375039994957157832010-09-13T23:09:57.340-05:002010-09-13T23:09:57.340-05:00I guess I just see the "obligatory duty"...I guess I just see the "obligatory duty" differently. I am more about the Franciscan way of "evangelism." "Preach the gospel at all times...use words only when necessary." I believe my faith is very important...and I should demonstrate it. That just doesn't mean I have to talk about it. I believe people see faith in action.<br /><br />And, yes, I would definitelyJanet Morrison-Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13155012134161023319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16394200.post-38282809815525512162010-09-13T22:07:55.795-05:002010-09-13T22:07:55.795-05:00In response to... "Is it because Christians f...In response to... "Is it because Christians feel it is their obligatory duty to evangelize people..." I would like to say, that it is the nearly the same as people would feel it is their "obligatory duty" to rescue someone from a burning house, or getting ready to struck by a tornado....... like I heard once someone say, if your neighbor's house was on fire, you'd try Carolinenoreply@blogger.com