But as Smith "began to seek converts the question of credibility had to be addressed again.
That surprises me, since the essence of evangelism is to seek converts.
It is the proper function of the church to convince its parishioners and seek converts.
Now he appears to be willing to stop seeking new converts and nurture the audience he has.
Moreover dhimmis were not allowed to seek converts among Muslims.
Fewer still seek converts, perhaps because there is no need.
Few people seeking converts to their cause, would do so by falsely admitting to a crime.
The time has come for Judaism to be open to others, to seek honest and dedicated converts to our religion.
Go back - way back - and you find that seeking converts was a part of Judaism.
They sang Jesus songs to a guitar and sought converts.