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Ravi Zacharias, Jean Vanier and Holding Our Heroes Accountable

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Ravi Zacharias, Jean Vanier and Holding Our Heroes Accountable
Apologetics and Theology Blog, Disability and Faith Blog, Leadership and Ministry Blog

I always write these posts with much fear and trembling. Ravi Zacharias is highly respected among my colleagues in the Christian apologetics community. For many evangelicals, he is an example of a Christian leader who finished well. But did he? Even during his life, there had been some accusations of some sexual impropriety. Now after … Read More “Ravi Zacharias, Jean Vanier and Holding Our Heroes Accountable” »

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Jean Vanier and the Fall of a Hero

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Jean Vanier and the Fall of a Hero
Disability and Faith Blog

Over the past year, I have been reading quite a few books by Jean Vanier. He plays an important part in my DMin thesis. I have thoroughly enjoyed his writings. It has been more than just reading for school. While his Catholic faith is somewhat different than my Protestant beliefs, his vision for what it … Read More “Jean Vanier and the Fall of a Hero” »

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The Paradox of Disability – Review

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The Paradox of Disability – Review
Disability and Faith Blog

One of the first times that I heard about the intersection of faith and disability was a discussion about the L’Arche communities. L’Arche was founded by Jean Vanier and Vanier has done much to raise awareness in the church about people with disabilities. Hans Reinders has edited a volume titled, The Paradox of Disability, which … Read More “The Paradox of Disability – Review” »

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