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The Indian Church has failed on the whole to produce a distinctive theology capable of reaching the minds and hearts of the people.
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The speaker argues that, taken broadly, the Indian Church has not developed a theology that is recognisably its own and that connects with ordinary people both intellectually and emotionally. “Reaching the minds and hearts” means making religious ideas understandable, meaningful, and personally compelling, rather than leaving them distant or disconnected from people’s lives.
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