Its main rivals seek truth without transcendence, or justice without redemption. And both flatten the meaning of human existence.

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Evangelicals object to “extremely troubling” proposal that would exclude many religious groups.

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Understood rightly, it offers the best hope of keeping pluralistic societies peaceful and free.

Urban missiologist urged evangelicals to cross racial and cultural lines for the sake of the gospel.