Tuesday, April 12, 2011

Why is the Muslim World So Resistant to the Gospel?

Why is the Muslim World So Resistant to the Gospel?

By ALBERT MOHLER
http://www.albertmohler.com/
April 8, 2011

The future shape of the world appears to be a worldview competition between Christianity, Islam, and Western Secularism. For Christians, both of these worldviews represent real and lasting challenges to evangelism. Neither of these is a particularly new challenge, and the Christian encounter with Islam is now over a millennium in duration.

Writing over thirty years ago, when most American evangelicals had little knowledge of Islam, missiologist J. Herbert Kane of Trinity Evangelical Divinity School outlined six reasons why the evangelization of the Muslim world has been so difficult. His explanation of "Why the Muslim Soil is So Barren" remains both instructive and important.

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