a soulless machine?

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Naked Pastor threw out some good thoughts today and in response to the expectation of “guaranteed permanence and growth” in a church, jovial_cynic had this to say.

This is so poetic and beautiful in its simplicity.

What you are describing is church as an organic creature, going through the life, death, rebirth process. By trying to artificially keep it alive through programs and whatnot, we have a truly man-made construction: a soulless machine.

[tags]church, church growth, pastors[/tags]

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