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One Belt, One Road, One Mission?

[…] Christ’s redemptive purpose. “One Belt, One Road” could potentially be another one of those means. But drawing a straight line between OBOR and the success of a new mission movement from China may be overly optimistic, to say the least. In his South China Morning Post column, business writer Tom Holland questioned whether OBOR […]

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The TSPM—Seeing Beyond History

[…] sharper as theological debates heated up in the West and spilled over into China. The eventual formation of the TSPM symbolized the victory of the modernist, rational approach to scripture, which discounted the miraculous and viewed the teachings of Christ as a blueprint for social reform, over against the fundamentalist insistence on the inerrancy […]

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Changing Dynamics of Church Growth in China

[…] discussion and an invitation for further reflection on the dynamics of church growth in China today. Migration Evidence suggests that urban congregations continue to grow in size. New churches are being planted. While the picture may look encouraging, this growth is due in part to Christians migrating from the countryside, where many churches are […]

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A Window into Catholicism in Today’s China

[…] two. However, as outgoing World Evangelical Alliance Secretary General Dr. Geoff Tunnicliffe remarked recently following a meeting with Pope Francis at the Vatican, we are seeing a new era in the relationship between Evangelicals and Catholics. According to Tunnicliffe, “While there are some ongoing tensions, this new era is an acknowledgment that there are […]

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A Journey Toward a Chinese Theology

[…] church that was quite separate from this world. Under the TSPM, meanwhile, a push for religion to serve socialism led Bishop Ding Guangxun in the 1990s to promote a theology of “justification through love.” Ding’s effort at theological reconstruction may have caught the imagination of some in the theological community overseas but was roundly […]

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An Effective Bridge

[…] China. How to learn alongside China’s future theologians as they write dissertations in China or abroad, assume faculty position in official or unofficial theological training institutions, launch new online journals, engage with fellow academics on Chinese university campuses, and publish articles for a global audience? How to encourage a new generation of pastors whose […]

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4 Takeaways from Xi’s Speech on Religion

[…] their followers with the socialist core values, and guide the religious people with ideas of unity, progress, peace and tolerance," Xi said. Official coverage of the conference applied the directives concerning localization and preventing foreign infiltration specifically to China’s Muslim and Catholic believers. Absent in the coverage as of this writing is any mention […]

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A Meeting of Minds

20 Years of Publishing ChinaSource

[…] than 30 years of service in Asia, with Julia continuing to serve as copy editor. While the initial issues of the Journal took very much an “outside-in” approach to China, the addition of Huo Shui’s column, View from the Wall, marked a shift toward seeking to platform voices from within China. More writers from […]

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China’s Next War?

[…] city in China is experiencing significant problems with smog. (For a stark visual illustration, look at this map.)   At the speed at which China is adding new cars on the road (China added more cars last year than the total number plying its roads in 1999 .) and building new coal-fired power plants […]

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The Mountains Are Shorter, Part 1

[…] new era of ‘centralism, Xi style,’ provinces need to do the center’s bidding of ensuring economic security. In other words, Beijing wants to reset the 不听话 (‘intransigent’) approach that provinces adopted with gusto during the growth imperative era to one where localities are more inclined to 听话 (‘follow orders’).”3 Under the Xi administration, strict […]