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[Henry Szymonik]

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  > but the point is, and correct me if I am wrong, wouldn't they bring a
    rather
    > white Jesus, and then where do you sort out what is white, what is Jesus
    and
    > what is white culture.  Far as I am concerned it is as much about their
    race,
    > their skin color and their culture as it is about the culture of the
    Akha which
    > they so intentionally look down on and destroy.
    >
    But again simply because the white missionaries you deal with may want a
    white Jesus along with some specific idea of what "white culture" means,
    it does not follow that all whites have this same ideal.

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