title: Beyond the Statistics: Learning from the History of Mission behind the Iron Curtain
abstract: It is shocking how much of today's world "takes place" online.You can search for almost any topic and find fairly reliable information with a few simple taps on your keyboard or a couple of clicks of your mouse.When I was growing up behind the Iron Curtain in Czechoslovakia, this kind of information access was unthinkable.Teachers would present information that they learned from other teachers' lectures.Every once in a while, a book worth reading would pass through censure, but most often, readi
journal: Journal of Adventist Mission Studies