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The faith can be meaningful only when Christ is encountered as speaking and acting authentically, when he is heard in the African languages.
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The quote says faith has real meaning when Christ is experienced as genuinely speaking and acting, rather than as a distant or abstract figure. Hearing him in African languages makes that encounter direct and understandable within those languages. The emphasis is on authenticity and on faith being expressed through language that can be heard clearly.
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