http://hypotyposis.net/blog/2003/06/27/what-kind-of-man-on-the-street-am-i/ A public place for Raymond Yee to work out (some of) his issues concerning Bach, the Web, life with God, politics, philosophy, art, justice, love, friendship, the church, books, etc. Sat, 30 Jan 2010 04:45:26 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://hypotyposis.net/blog/2003/06/27/what-kind-of-man-on-the-street-am-i/comment-page-1/#comment-24 Ryan McKay Wed, 09 Jul 2003 06:32:34 +0000 http://hypotyposis.net/blog/?p=44#comment-24 Perhaps that last question was rhetorical, but just in case, speaking as a former student (1996), I would say no. In part because the scope of "world-views" we covered was so broad, and in part because you were so reluctant to disclose your own faith until the last day (I clearly remember the various student reactions ranging from amusement to horror to joy at the revelation that you, A SCIENTIST!, were Christian). I vaguely remember you encouraging us to examine our own beliefs and values (via the material at hand)--arguably evangelism against blind relativism--but I don't recall you pushing anyone to convert! :-) Perhaps that last question was rhetorical, but just in case, speaking as a former student (1996), I would say no. In part because the scope of “world-views” we covered was so broad, and in part because you were so reluctant to disclose your own faith until the last day (I clearly remember the various student reactions ranging from amusement to horror to joy at the revelation that you, A SCIENTIST!, were Christian). I vaguely remember you encouraging us to examine our own beliefs and values (via the material at hand)–arguably evangelism against blind relativism–but I don’t recall you pushing anyone to convert!

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