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b. Social programmes 188 c. Lack of social impact at national level 191\u000AD. SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPROVEMENT 193\u000A1. Education for development 194 2. Leadership training 196 3. Change of values 199 4. Work ethics 203 5. Conversion and life improvement 205\u000AE. POLITICS AND RELATIONSHIP WITH THE STATE 209 1. With relation to politics 209\u000A2. Politics and the State 213\u000AF. THE CHALLENGE OF POVERTY 217 G. INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES 223\u000A1. Indigenous communities among the Neo-Pentecostals 224 2. Opinions about the indigenous communities 227 3. Process of becoming mixed race Ladinos 229\u000ACONCLUSIONS 233\u000ACHAPTER V: THE SOCIAL ROLE AND PRESENCE OF LAY PEOPLE 236\u000AA. GIVING VOICE TO THE LAY PEOPLE 238 Table 5.1 Economic incomes 240\u000AB. ABOUT THE MISSION OF THE CHURCH 241\u000A1. Preaching of the Gospel 241 2. Salvation of soul and body 243 a. Salvation of the soul 243 b. Wider perception of mission 245 3. Relation of the bible and the world 246 a. Relationship between spiritual and material 247 b. Relationship between faith and secular knowledge 248 c. Secular world versus Christian values 249\u000ATable 5.2 Do you consider that Christians should get involved with\u000Ascience, technology, art? 250 4. Christian faith and social problems 250 a. Open attitude to talk about social issues 251\u000ATable 5.3 Should the Church as an institution contribute to solving\u000Athe problems of education, health, and environment? 252 b. Weak social impact 253 5. Social perspective and participation 255 a. Social aid projects 255 Table 5.4 Does your church have aid projects (education, health)? 256 Table 5.5 Programme of social aid and service aid projects 257 b. Presence in projects of social aid 257 Table 5.6 Are you involved in you church\u2019s projects? 258\u000ATable 5:7 Do you participate in a committee for development\u000Aand quality of life for the population? 259\u000Ac. Presence in civilian society 259\u000A6. Their vision of politics 263 a. Attitude towards politics 264\u000Avi\u000ATable 5.8 Do you think that Christian should participate in politics\u000A