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God Space - Book Review

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God Space: Where Spiritual Conversations Happen Naturally by Doug Pollock First, I need to do some disclosure.  God Space is the foundational book for Group Publishing's newest venture, Lifetree Cafe .  My church is about to launch one of the Lifetree Cafe franchises, and we're pretty darned excited about it.  That doesn't mean that I intend on writing a fluff review on God Space , which was basically commissioned by Group to help change the conversation on Evangelism. Some of you might be saying... "Don't you always write fluff pieces?" To you I say, "Begone!"  and so forth. Here's the thing.  Christians are notoriously terrible at Evangelism nowadays.  We are known for our pushiness our dogmatism and our inability to see that anybody but us is right about anything.  And those are our good traits.  Doug Pollock is an evangelism trainer for Athletes in Action, which sort of makes him one of the worst offenders of Christian terrorism---e...