tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6789188.post5524041811559507509..comments2024-03-27T17:15:37.606-04:00Comments on Triablogue: The end of freedomRyanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17809283662428917799noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6789188.post-70799211777234316942016-07-29T00:13:35.212-04:002016-07-29T00:13:35.212-04:00i) God hasn't opened up those countries.
ii) ...i) God hasn't opened up those countries.<br /><br />ii) I wasn't discussing Muslim "refugees," but Muslim immigrants, as well as Muslims who overstay their visas. <br /><br />Most of the so-called "Syrian refugees" were twenty-something Muslim men. Hardly refugees. <br /><br />iii) Evangelism isn't our only duty. As I've discussed, we have multiple social obligations in Scripture, including a duty to protect the innocent and protect our dependents. There's no duty to turn the USA into another Beirut, Sarajevo, or Mogadishu.<br /><br />iv) In the age of the internet, you can evangelize Muslims by proving good apologetic and evangelistic material online. <br /><br />v) If we keep importing Muslims into the USA, there will be no escape for victims of Islam who are seeking asylum from their killers and persecutors. stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16547070544928321788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6789188.post-81585470270297759152016-07-28T21:56:38.679-04:002016-07-28T21:56:38.679-04:00To be honest, I see the Muslim refugees as the ans...To be honest, I see the Muslim refugees as the answer to prayers that God would open up those countries and the greatest opportunity the church has had yet to take the gospel to Muslims without restrictions. To demonstrate the love and power of God to people who are increasingly disillusioned with their religion. But of course, I am not sure that the Western church of today is truly in the place where God can use them as He would like. Matt.28:18-20, Acts 1:8.Chavouxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02548629951249411219noreply@blogger.com