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To: XR7
"All 21 of us have gotten ourselves recognized by either the Church of Uganda or the Church of Nigeria," he said, "so we are priests of those churches and no longer as priests in the Episcopal Church.

I guess in a sense the Africans are sending Christian missionaries to a de-Christianized America.

4 posted on 02/10/2007 12:15:48 PM PST by Wilhelm Tell (True or False? This is not a tag line.)
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To: Wilhelm Tell
in a sense the Africans are sending Christian missionaries to a de-Christianized America.

I see more and more evidence that Africa is the best hope for Christianity in the world despite or, perhaps, because of the tremendous persecution, poverty, and other difficulties Christianity faces there.

6 posted on 02/10/2007 12:23:07 PM PST by etlib (No creature without tentacles has ever developed true intelligence)
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I guess in a sense the Africans are sending Christian missionaries to a de-Christianized America.

Isn't God great? He works even through evil done by men to achieve His good, and takes His time to set things right. That this submission by essentially white, southern churches to African bishops should take place is just amazing, amazing grace.

24 posted on 02/10/2007 1:29:03 PM PST by Albion Wilde (...where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom. -2 Cor 3:17)
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