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Missionary Resolutions Stir Debate on Celibacy and Outreach
A letter from James Mursell defends a set of Baptist Missionary Society resolutions advocating limited celibacy for new missionaries and agency workers. He argues the measures aim to boost evangelistic reach without denationalising staff and emphasizes testing the approach on the field.
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Lewis
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Dr. Landers
James Mursell
Baptist Foreign Missionary Society
Missionary Herald