Re: Prominent Local Church "Shouter" invades Harvard University
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Originally Posted by Peter Eagan
That is the question, isn't it? I have seen this man screaming at the the Lee Shouter Church trainees to "take Harvard."
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Is this the William Bennett article you're referring to? --
http://www.chsource.org/en/articles/...gions/item/537
(In case anyone's wondering, this would NOT appear to be the same William Bennett of Book of Virtues and Reagan fame.)
Even this article acknowledges that the "modalism" [sic] of the Recovery is not as bad as the "modalism" of the EL --
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Originally Posted by William Bennett article
(Of course, unlike Eastern Lightning, Witness Lee maintained that the Father and Son are "eternally distinct." 7)
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Here's more --
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Originally Posted by William Bennett article
I think its ideas and the way they are expressed find a resonance among certain groups in China but will not have much impact on groups outside China. To take just one example, the idea that Christ had to return to China first because Chinese are the worst people on earth will sound ludicrous to most Westerners. But to the Chinese ear it may not sound quite so absurd. Harsh criticism of the Chinese people has a long tradition in China as a respected patriotic activity.
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I found this interesting. Does this resonate w/Chinese cultural tendencies of shaming/scapegoating that carried over into the culture of the Recovery? Where's Ohio?
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