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Helpful notes re the Rick Warren apology: overall, his 
seems to be in the right place & he shows humility.
However, worth noting that there is a clear knowledge gap & questions re a willingness to listen and learn more.
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seems to be in the right place & he shows humility. However, worth noting that there is a clear knowledge gap & questions re a willingness to listen and learn more.
1/ (thanks, @tweetraychang, @JeffListensNow)
He uses the term "Asian martial arts sensei," which is not accurate or helpful.
The reference to an "All nations congregation" has missional overtones but subtly suggests, intentionally or not, that Asian Americans are still foreigners within their ministry sphere.
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The reference to an "All nations congregation" has missional overtones but subtly suggests, intentionally or not, that Asian Americans are still foreigners within their ministry sphere.
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These may seem like nit-picking points but it highlights a larger concern: who is informing the leadership in these matters? Are there informed voices there? Are they being heard? These subtle missteps suggest there are still concerns.
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Pastor Warren said they want to address this mistake & do better. The question now is whether they are willing to listen to POC and truly learn or if they want to put out this 
Based on what we know, I pray future actions will reflect a genuine desire to listen/learn. /End
Based on what we know, I pray future actions will reflect a genuine desire to listen/learn. /End
