The scandal of evangelical politics why are Christians missing the chance to really change the world? Sider, Ronald J. creator text bibliography miu Grand Rapids, Mich Baker Books c2008 2008 monographic eng
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275 p. ; 22 cm. The scandal of evangelical political engagement -- Tragic failure, new opportunity -- A better approach -- Developing a faithful methodology -- The biblical story and politics -- Building a solid framework : from biblical paradigms and societal analysis to an evangelical political philosophy -- The state : its nature, purpose, and limits -- Justice -- Human rights, democracy, and capitalism -- The sanctity of human life -- Marriage and family -- Religious freedom, church, and state -- Peacemaking, just war, and nonviolence -- Creation care -- Nation-states and international affairs -- Loving one's neighbor through faithful political engagement -- Biblical balance, historic opportunity. Ronald J. Sider. Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-251) Christianity and politics BR115.P7 S5155 2008 261.7 Sid 2008 9780801068379 (paperback) 2007034120 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0725/2007034120.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0725/2007034120.html DLC 150206 20251015151510.0 14969180