Friend wife and I spent almost four weeks in Taiwan. I spoke twenty-four times in twenty-four days. We came home with jet lag to face a skillion unpacked boxes as a result of our move. In the next issue of CHRISTIANITY TODAY I’ll report on Taiwan, which has been the object of much attention. The recent speech of Secretary of State Cyrus Vance seemed to indicate that we might forsake the Republic of China for Red China. I hope it does not happen.
The interview with Jesse Jackson is important to our readers for two reasons: first, he is an important national black figure; second, his theology does not represent mainstream black leadership and at certain points departs from an evangelical perspective.