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As Andrew Walls suggests, Christian messages are always carefully balanced between
the pilgrim and indigenizing principles. Through his essay "The Gospel as Liberator and Prisoner
of Culture," Andrew states that the missionaries have no abiding city but should be faithfully
conformed to Christ so that they are separated from society. He goes ahead to elaborate that East
or West, the society do exist and therefore, the word of Christ would be absorbed painlessly into
the systems of Christians. In Romans 12: 2, Paul warns Christians not to conform to the world’s
pattern. More so, the scriptures reaffirm Andrew Wall’s teachings by warning the missionaries
from squeezing into the molds and the culture of the world. This paper aims at explaining
Andrew Wall’s suggestions about the two principles that balance the Christian message.
The above illustrations show that when Christian missionaries apply the pilgrim
principle, they open themselves to criticism by illuminating gender disparities in both their own
home culture and others. Christian missionaries should proclaim Jesus Christ and obey the word
of God. Doing so means that they should isolate themselves from the conformity of their home
cultures; there should be a difference between a Christian and non-Christian. Corinthians 8
together with Paul's warnings indicates that the strong are fond of leading the weak into sin
through the exercise of freedom. The pilgrim principle associates Christian missionaries with
people and things outside their cultures hence acting as a universalizing factor for Christians.
Such an adoption universalizes Christians from multiple cultures as well as ages by having a
common inheritance, suitable for every...