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Contents in this issue . . .
“Contextualization” of the Gospel—A
Free-Falling Catastrophe/1
Some Thoughts on “Pub Theology”/1
Cautious and Circumspect in
a Dangerous World/1
“Together 2018”—“A New Jesus
Movement” for a Mystical All-
Inclusive “Christianity”/7
The Dangerous Truth About the
Social-Justice “Gospel”/8
Warning: Hymnary.org (Via Calvin
College) Tainting an Old Hymn
With Contemplative Advice/13
Discernment Detractors:
Calling Good Evil/16
Why Christian Teachers and Leaders
Should Not Promote Henri Nouwen/18
Emergent Church’s War
on the Word/20
Welcome to the New (Contemplative)
Christianity—Just Breathe
In . . . Breathe Out/22
Letters to the Editor/23
Current News Clips—Affecting
the Church and the World/25
Resources/27
Copyright and Author Information/35
“Your Job Is on the Line!”—A Look at
the Past, A Glimpse Into the Future/36
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