He broke the law in order to preach the gospel. Is he a martyr or not?
Source: John Chau’s Death on North Sentinel Island Roils the Missionary World | The New Yorker
He broke the law in order to preach the gospel. Is he a martyr or not?
Source: John Chau’s Death on North Sentinel Island Roils the Missionary World | The New Yorker
I would break the rules to preach the Gospel. However, Sentinelese are free people, exercising their own government and law. When he set foot on that island, he put himself at the mercy of God and the islanders. We cannot judge them for executing their law, even if it is confusing to us.
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