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Wolfensberger’s 18 Wounds Faced by Devalued People
[…] killing thoughts and death maki Wolfensberger, W. (1998b). A Brief Introduction to Social Role Valorization: A High-order Concept for Addressing the Plight of Societally Devalued People and for Structuring Human Services (3rd ed.). Syracuse, NY: Training Institute for Human Service Planning, Leadership & Change Agentry (Syracuse University) p. 12-21. Image credit: Wheelchair by Andrew Hefter via Flickr.
Ethical Storytelling
[…] story, the same set of facts may be related very differently. Consider, for example, a report in September 2020 from China Christian Daily, a domestic Christian media service, on an ethnic minority village in Yunnan Province that had outlawed belief in Christianity. Many overseas news organizations picked up the story, treating it as just […]
Book Reviews
Redeemed by Fire
The Rise of Popular Christianity in Modern China
[…] indigenous tradition Lian has described, it is possible that a new chapter is being written and that the role of the indigenous Chinese church in the 21st century may be very different from that of the previous hundred years. Image credit: Rae Fire. Blowing flames. by U.S. Forest Service, Southwestern Region, Kaibab National Forest, on Flickr
“Passive” Church Planting in China
[…] have become a Chinese mega church, this pastor encountered two obstacles. The first was relational. Early on he emphasized personal decisions for Christ and expected the increasing numbers of new believers to step immediately into positions of service in the church. As a result he found himself alienated from the very people he intended […]
How Not to End Persecution
[…] of those who suffer for their faith. Katrina Lantos Swett remarked that the summit “met at a moment of great promise and peril.” While lauding the unprecedented number of countries represented and their myriad initiatives to advance freedom of religion or belief globally, she also questioned recent measures at home that undercut the efforts […]
Editorials
Urban Migrants
Building the Infrastructure
[…] relegated jobs most city dwellers would be unwilling to take themselves. Those who make it a bit higher up the social ladder find employment in the burgeoning service industry, waiting on tables, cooking, cleaning or working in the homes of China’s growing middle class. In the Pearl River and Yangtze delta regions tens of […]
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The Three-Self Patriotic Movement
Divergent Perspectives and Grassroots Realities
[…] both official churches and house churches. Not only is the Xi government attempting to forcibly implement religious policy by eradicating house churches, it is also constricting the number of public worship spaces in Three-Self churches, and even announcing efforts to transform the meaning and practices of traditional Protestant worship through the “Sinicization” campaign. The […]
Editorials
Measuring Change in China
Whose Yardstick?
[…] economic change seem to be pulling the country inexorably forward. To the Western observer, it may appear that the Chinese are becoming “more like us” as cellular phones, business suits and McDonald’s signs proliferate on the crowded streets of China’s cities. Yet, as China’s leaders cautiously navigate their way down an uncharted path of […]
Why Divorce Is on the Rise in China
According to a recent article in The Economist, marriage is alive and well in China. So is divorce. From 1994 to 2004 the number of couples divorcing per year more than doubled. China’s divorce rate now stands at 2.7 per thousand people; higher than European countries and fast approaching the United States, which is […]
China and the House Church
Breaking the Stalemate
[…] in addition to proposing immediate steps out of the current stalemate, Liu strongly advocates for urgent action on a religious law for China. Liu’s proposal raises a number of questions, including how existing Party, religious, and security organs would respond to such a move and whether they would be willing to cooperate. On the […]