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    <title>Politics according to the Bible</title>
    <subTitle>a comprehensive resource for understanding modern political issues in light of Scripture</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Grudem, Wayne A.</namePart>
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    <publisher>Zondervan</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2010</dateIssued>
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    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>619 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>A comprehensive political philosophy, arguing for Christian involvement based on biblical teachings and a Christian worldview. --from publisher description.</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>Basic principles. Five wrong views about Christians and government -- A better solution: significant Christian influence on government -- Biblical principles concerning government -- A biblical worldview -- The courts and the question of ultimate power in a nation -- Specific issues. The protection of life -- Marriage -- The family -- Economics -- The environment -- National defense -- Foreign policy -- Freedom of speech -- Freedom of religion -- Special groups -- Concluding observations. The problem of media bias: when the watchdogs fall asleep -- Application to Democratic and Republication policies today -- Faith and works, and trusting God while working in politics and government.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Wayne Grudem.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and indexes.</note>
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    <topic>Political science</topic>
    <topic>Philosophy</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Politics in the Bible</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Bible and politics</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Christianity and politics</topic>
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