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The Problem with Modern Missions (Matt Rhodes)

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The Importance of Understanding the Culture and Language of the People You're Going to Study

I think there are a few things going on. I think part of it is that people get worn out. It takes people initially come and they really do want to master the language. But then after two or three years of hard studying day and night, you're still struggling to keep pace with your friends when they're just talking and hanging out. And it gets very demoralizing. I think a second thing is that people start to give up on thinking that questions can be answered - especially in the Muslim world. Any way you go on the mission field, there will be some questions that, or there will beSome things that are really going to upset people. In the Muslim world, one

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