American Spirituality

Posted by Joe Thorn - 21/02/08

Came across this in our local paper.

American spirituality has glorified ’searching’ for spiritual meaning but de-emphasized ‘finding.’ In other words, it is good to be looking for spirituality, but it is intolerant to actually believe you have found a right faith.
- Ed Stetzer, quoted in Kane County Chronicle

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  1. Was Stetzer being interviewed by the Kane Co Chronicle? In what context?

    Comment by Chris W — February 21, 2008 #

  2. Nah. It was a piece published in a number of newspapers.

    Comment by Joe Thorn — February 21, 2008 #

  3. Good times. I just posted on the same general topic a few days ago: http://thelinechicago.wordpress.com/2008/02/20/missionaries-public-or-private/

    How are you finding the dynamics of pluralism working themselves out in a Midwestern suburban (vs. urban) setting?

    Comment by Aaron Youngren — February 22, 2008 #

  4. [...] Joe Thorn: [...]

    Pingback by Ed Stetzer on the Endless Pursuit « Visions from the Vincents — February 25, 2008 #

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