Attack Syncretism with Dialogue

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DELEGATES at the Congress on the Church's Worldwide Mission (April, 1966) came down solidly against syncretism in their "Wheaton Declaration," insisting that the uniqueness and finality of Jesus Christ be maintained. At the same time they urged missionaries to seek greater effectiveness in communicating the Christian faith, avoiding unbiblical cultural accretions.

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