Thus primarily non-Christian world views are vigorously expressed and defended, giving the impression that these are the only viable options and the Christian world view is not even worthy of consideration. This is partly due to our failure as the body of Christ. There has been far too little cross-examination of these alternative world views occurring in academe by Christian scholars. The Christian community has not valued such academic endeavors as strategic ministries, and consequently false ideas prevail throughout our nation and world. This in turn impedes the fulfillment of the Great Commission.
False ideas are the greatest obstacles to the reception of the gospel.
We may preach with all the fervor of a reformer and yet succeed only in winning a straggler here and there, if we permit the whole collective thought of the nation or of the world to be controlled by ideas which . . . Reprinted in The Princeton Theological Review, Vol. Please contact us .