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|  | Title: Animism and the Prosperity Gospel
Author: Dahlfred, Karl
Description: Some reflections on how animism may be influencing Thai Christians towards an interest in the prosperity gospel
Subject: Syncretism
Year Published: 2009
Pages: 2 Filesize:
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| | Title: Finding the Real Reason Thai People Become “Christians”
Author: Dahlfred, Karl
Description: When new believers disappear from church and seemingly give up the Christian faith, it is often a disillusioning and discouraging time for those who introduced them to the Gospel, and perhaps even led them in saying the sinnerʼs prayer together. Great expectations and high hopes are dashed. Why do people seem to come in and come out of the faith so easily? The author reflects on some observations on conversion from Thai pastor Wan Petchsongkram
Subject: Evangelism; Syncretism
Year Published: 2009
Pages: 2 Filesize:
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| | Title: Gaps in Beliefs of Thai Christians
Author: Taylor, Steve
Description: This article's aim is to determine the extent to which Buddhism, Animism, Brahmanism, and the Thai social structure influence the belief of Thai Christians and to evaluate whether our present system and content of Christian education (e.g. preaching, Bible studies, Sunday school) are sufficient to correct any problem areas. Of particular interest has been to study how the prominent religions in Thailand influence how Thai Christians understand God.
Subject: Syncretism; Discipleship; Leadership
Year Published: 1999
Pages: 9 Filesize:
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| | Title: Syncretistic Use of the Sinner’s Prayer in Thailand
Author: Dahlfred, Karl
Description: Leftover baggage from an animistic worldview and a superficial reading of Romans 10:13 contribute to a magical view of the effectiveness of getting someone to say the sinner's prayer in Thailand
Subject: Evangelism; Syncretism
Year Published: 2010
Pages: 4 Filesize:
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| | Title: What Does Seoul Have to do with Bangkok? Church Growth in Korea & Thailand
Author: Swanson, Herb
Description: This articles anaylses difference in church growth between Korea and Thailand using external factors, like differences in geo-political, religious, and missiological conditions, but also internal factors like the relationship between Christians and culture.
Subject: Evangelism; Syncretism; Contextualization
Year Published: 2004
Pages: 15 Filesize:
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