Hudson Taylor Quotes
Power with God will be the gauge of real power with men.
Taylor, Dr. and Mrs. Howard. Hudson Taylor's Spiritual Secret. China Inland Mission, 1932.
Bush made religion a driver of his Presidency and policies in a way far in excess of other American Presidents. See {633550}. There has always been some debate as to whether he actually believed that or he was just saying it to pander to the religious conservatives who formed an important component of his base.
Williams was a minority voice throughout most of the world on this point. Even in modern times there are many civil and religious authorities do do not agree. The belief of God’s impotence and the need for the “sword of steel” seem so contradictory yet it persists even to modern times.
James Hudson Taylor was a British Protestant Christian missionary to China and founder of the China Inland Mission (CIM, now OMF International). Taylor spent 51 years in China. The society that he began was responsible for bringing over 800 missionaries to the country who started 125 schools and directly resulted in 18,000 Christian conversions, as well as the establishment of more than 300 stations of work with more than 500 local helpers in all eighteen provinces.