Evangelism is more complicated than it seems. Many new converts are just rice Christians.
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Rice Christian — is a term used to describe person who has formally become a Christian out of the need for survival. [cite web | url = http://www.bartleby.com/81/14282.html | title = Rice Christians. | publisher = Brewer s Dictionary of Phrase and Fable | date =… … Wikipedia
rice\ Christian — One who becomes a Christian for what s/he thinks s/he can get out of it from food distribution programs. Evangelism is more complicated than it seems. Many new converts are just rice Christians … Dictionary of american slang
rice christian — noun Usage: usually capitalized C : a convert to Christianity who accepts baptism not on the basis of personal conviction but out of a desire for food, medical services, or other benefits … Useful english dictionary
Rice (surname) — Rice is a surname that originated in Wales as an Anglicised transliteration of Rhys. The surname is also common in North East Ireland as an Anglicised contraction of the Irish Ó Maolchraoibhe (pron. O Mulcreevy), though the two sets of Rices are… … Wikipedia
Christian Brothers — Seliger Edmund Ignatius Rice Die Christian Brothers (lat.: Congregatio Fratrum Christianorum, Ordenskürzel: CFC, Dt.. Christliche Brüder), auch unter der Bezeichnung Presentation Brothers bekannt, sind ein weltweit tätiger Laienorden in der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Christian — This article is about Christian people. For other uses, see Christian (disambiguation). Part of a series on Christianity … Wikipedia
Christian Brothers' High School, Lewisham — Latin: Conanti Corona A crown to the one who strives Location … Wikipedia
Christian Brothers of Ireland — • An institute founded at Waterford, Ireland, in 1802, by Edmund Ignatius Rice, a merchant of that city Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Christian Brothers of Ireland Christian Brothers of Ireland … Catholic encyclopedia
Christian Brothers' College, Mount Edmund — Location Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa Information Type Private, Day Scholars Motto Viriliter Age ( Act Manfully … Wikipedia
Rice — steht für: Rice (Kalifornien), Stadt in Kalifornien, USA Rice (Minnesota), Stadt in Minnesota, USA Rice (Texas), Stadt in Texas, USA Rice University, Universität in Houston, Texas Rice ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Albert E. Rice… … Deutsch Wikipedia
