Mark DeYmaz has set out a rather helpful continuum for helping us devise how ‘competent’ we are in our dealing with other cultures. It is taken form his  ‘Pursue Cross Cultural Competence’ in Building a Healthy Multi-Ethnic Church, (San Francisco: John Wiley & Sons, 2007); 103-107. destructiveness: acknowledges only one way of being; purposefully denies or outlaws any other cultural approaches. […]