Comments on: unchristian http://www.randywray.com/2007/11/14/unchristian/ Sun, 23 Nov 2008 10:10:02 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: l.marie.d http://www.randywray.com/2007/11/14/unchristian/#comment-5327 l.marie.d Thu, 15 Nov 2007 16:41:47 +0000 http://www.randywray.com/2007/11/14/unchristian/#comment-5327 maybe i'm born cynic or maybe i'm too young to know...but is the 'unchristian image' really a New problem/trend? i'm curious about the book in that i am curious how the questions were asked.. and what were the 'outside's' expectations/what do they think Jesus looks like? i would really like to know what practical approaches the author poses to help us with our 'image' issues. i understand what is being said.. and i do agree.. but i can't help but also think that people didn't 'see' or 'hear' Isaiah (and others); they didn't 'see' or 'hear' Jesus when he was standing right in front of them... maybe i'm feeling a little defensive of late... maybe i’m born cynic or maybe i’m too young to know…but is the ‘unchristian image’ really a New problem/trend?

i’m curious about the book in that i am curious how the questions were asked.. and what were the ‘outside’s’ expectations/what do they think Jesus looks like? i would really like to know what practical approaches the author poses to help us with our ‘image’ issues.

i understand what is being said.. and i do agree.. but i can’t help but also think that people didn’t ’see’ or ‘hear’ Isaiah (and others); they didn’t ’see’ or ‘hear’ Jesus when he was standing right in front of them… maybe i’m feeling a little defensive of late…

]]> By: thurman8er http://www.randywray.com/2007/11/14/unchristian/#comment-5326 thurman8er Thu, 15 Nov 2007 16:12:51 +0000 http://www.randywray.com/2007/11/14/unchristian/#comment-5326 What a sad trend. It reminds me that Dan Kimball's new book is called "They love Jesus but hate the church." What saddens me most about it is how much good the church is doing in Jesus' name that is overlooked, overshadowed, by this (well-deserved) image. What a sad trend. It reminds me that Dan Kimball’s new book is called “They love Jesus but hate the church.” What saddens me most about it is how much good the church is doing in Jesus’ name that is overlooked, overshadowed, by this (well-deserved) image.

]]> By: Stoogelover http://www.randywray.com/2007/11/14/unchristian/#comment-5289 Stoogelover Wed, 14 Nov 2007 20:52:33 +0000 http://www.randywray.com/2007/11/14/unchristian/#comment-5289 There have been times when I was downright embarrassed to admit I was a "Christian" because of this. There have been times when I was downright embarrassed to admit I was a "Christian" because of my own behavior. There have been times when I was downright embarrassed to admit I was a “Christian” because of this. There have been times when I was downright embarrassed to admit I was a “Christian” because of my own behavior.

]]> By: Meowmix http://www.randywray.com/2007/11/14/unchristian/#comment-5288 Meowmix Wed, 14 Nov 2007 18:01:55 +0000 http://www.randywray.com/2007/11/14/unchristian/#comment-5288 Sounds depressing, at first, and then..................truthful! Truth sometimes hurts. Sounds depressing, at first, and then………………truthful! Truth sometimes hurts.

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