Bullet Points 08/29/07

Here are today’s bullet points:

• 185,674 People Attend Festival of Hope: See also here.

US evangelist Franklin Graham made history this past weekend by attracting a crowd of 185,674 people to the Festival of Hope—the largest evangelical event in Ecuador’s history.

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Contemplative Christianity

Tim Wirth has an interesting post about the trend in evangelicalism toward contemplative and mystical Christianity.

In what appears to be a sweeping phenomenon, Christian leaders are embracing practices and a new spirituality that borrows from Eastern mysticism and New Age philosophy. The changes are taking place worldwide and involve many of the most popular evangelical leaders including Rick Warren, Brian McLaren, Richard Foster, Tony Campolo, and Eugene Peterson.

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