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“Proclaim a theology of divine righteousness which demands justice, respect, tolerance, compassion, inclusiveness, trust in the ultimate efficacy of divine zeal, and the rigorous pursuit of peace in the midst of competing interests and faith claims.”

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James A. Forbes
James A. Forbes

James A. Forbes, born in 1935, is a renowned pastor with a significant influence in the religious field. He is dedicated to spreading the gospel and promoting community development. more

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