tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1565039339558342817.post2364438186359389606..comments2023-10-29T21:57:52.748+08:00Comments on The Grand Moofti Speaks: Korean Missionaries and the Afghan WarImran Ahmedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07677353270839486354noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1565039339558342817.post-49194484225448641582009-09-01T10:59:31.482+08:002009-09-01T10:59:31.482+08:00Hi Melvin,
Good to hear from you again. Yes, love...Hi Melvin,<br /><br />Good to hear from you again. Yes, love has a strange way of justifying almost anything. In my family, there are several instances of (non-Muslim) men (nominally) converting to Islam (half-Muslims again!) to marry Muslim girls. I know there is a more unusual case (Muslim male accepting Christianity) that you can also cite. <br /><br />Separately, Malay tradition (not Islamic Imran Ahmedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07677353270839486354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1565039339558342817.post-37296913677933856242009-08-29T20:40:34.945+08:002009-08-29T20:40:34.945+08:00Hi Gerald,
Thank you for your kind words and, of ...Hi Gerald,<br /><br />Thank you for your kind words and, of course, for taking the time to read and comment on my post.<br /><br />Yes, working in an aid organization in the country will have made a difference. While it may not have lead to people converting, it may have changed Afghani perceptions about Christians and Christianity in a positive way. <br /><br />We all live and we learn and it isImran Ahmedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07677353270839486354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1565039339558342817.post-67596706015914233322009-08-29T17:49:29.349+08:002009-08-29T17:49:29.349+08:00I thank you for your balanced post and for not goi...I thank you for your balanced post and for not going on a diatribe on why Christians should not evangelise, full stop.<br /><br />I followed the South Korean case when it happened. My assessment is that they lacked the cross-cultural exposure. Korea, after all, is a largely homogeneous country. Had they been a little wiser, they would have known they were much better off 'living' their Gerald Giamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15147927100226542638noreply@blogger.com