This is what you can expect to read in this newsletter - Passover 2003. * Danny's Quest * The Fifth Question? * The Hard Truth About "Soft-Sell" Evangelism * Jews For Judaism In The Spin * Ma Nishtanah * 100s Train to Convert Jews * Missionaries Target French Jews * Global Response * Chaplain Crosses the Line for the Cross Read the Newsletter here!
Zalman Kravitz
By Rabbi Michael Skobac Shakespeare captured it best when he observed, “A rose by any other name is still a rose”. When it comes to salesmanship -- which is essentially what evangelism is all about -- the “soft-sell” is still a sales pitch. The “soft-sell”, however, seeks to disarm us by short-circuiting our natural defensive instincts. Over the years, many Jewish people have acquired a healthy suspicion regarding missionaries and cult recruiters. We know that they are out to convert us, so we
Zalman Kravitz
When it comes to salesmanship – which is essentially what evangelism is all about – the “soft-sell” is still a sales pitch. It seeks to disarm us by short-circuiting our natural defensive instincts, and deliberately takes advantage of our popularly held stereotypes about how missionaries work and what they look like. We assume that if someone isn’t carrying a large Bible and preaching endlessly about Jesus and the need to be saved, then that person really isn’t interested in converting us. Takin
Zalman Kravitz