Sentences with phrase «criticism of church plants»
A common criticism of church plants is that they can become an exercise in rearranging the deckchairs, with Christians leaving their existing congregations and moving to a new church plant.
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Much of the discussion of the first directive has concentrated on the issue of non-violence, but it also says that «the lives of animals and plants... deserve protection, preservation and care».18 The church's record on this issue has been subject to criticism, and certainly modern European society has tended to exploit the natural world and to emphasize the gap between human and other forms of life.
Despite the criticisms, there's widespread agreement that when it comes to church planting in urban areas, the Church of England is experiencing considerable gchurch planting in urban areas, the Church of England is experiencing considerable gChurch of England is experiencing considerable growth.