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Posts Tagged ‘Missionary’

Mission improbable

Oh, Mars Hill… if you’re around, and feel like dealing with a missionary, go to Grey Gallery and Lounge on 11th between Pike and Pine on Capitol Hill Mondays at 5:30pm. Maybe they’ll try to “fix you.” Guess who’s coming to visit us on Capitol Hill, folks? Mars Hill Church. This week, Mars Hill’s Joel [...]

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Christian missionary de-converted by tribe he sought to convert

Here’s a group of people who put it all into perspective for missionary Daniel Everett, who spent time living among an indigenous Brazilian tribe he was trying to convert to Christianity. The tribe had no creation myth. They didn’t believe that the world had been “made” at all. Not only that, but they don’t didn’t [...]

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Does evangelical giving do the world good?

Valerie Tarico, Ph.D. is a psychologist in Seattle, Washington.  She is the author of The Dark Side: How Evangelical Teachings Corrupt Love and Truth, the founder of www.WisdomCommons.org, and the host of Christianity in the Public Square, Moral Politics Television, Seattle. Paid “friendship missionaries” on the University of Arizona campus scan for lonely foreign students, [...]

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