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Christians and politics beyond the culture wars : an agenda for engagement / edited by David P. Gushee.

Contributor(s): Gushee, David P, 1962-
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Books, [2000]Copyright date: ©2000Description: 255 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0801022312 (pbk.)Subject(s): Christianity and politics -- Congresses | Christianity and politics -- United States -- CongressesDDC classification: 261.7/0973 LOC classification: BR115.P7 | C38163 2000Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-245) and index.
Contents:
Evangelical kaleidoscope: a survey of recent evangelical political engagement / Michael L. Cromartie -- From despair to mission: toward a Christian public theology for the new millennium / David P. Gushee -- Christian faith and public policy: a reformed perspective / James W. Skillen -- Catholic perspective on Christian faith and public life / John L. Carr -- Religion and the American democracy / Jean Bethke Elshtain -- Toward an evangelical political philosophy / Ronald J. Sider -- Politics after the culture wars / Harry L. Poe -- Evangelicals and politics in the Third World / Paul Freston -- Christian faith and educational policy: key questions / Charles L. Glenn -- Divorce epidemic: evaluating policy options that can reduce divorce / David P. Gushee -- Welfare reform's challenge to the evangelical church / Stanley W. Carlson-Thies -- Refugees: uncertain welcome / Christine D. Pohl and Ben Donley -- Where church and state intersect / Stephen V. Monsma -- Abortion and the culture of death / Richard D. Land -- Just peacemaking: a new paradigm for our new world / Glen H. Stassen.

Papers presented at a conference held in Oct. 1998 at Union University.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-245) and index.

Evangelical kaleidoscope: a survey of recent evangelical political engagement / Michael L. Cromartie -- From despair to mission: toward a Christian public theology for the new millennium / David P. Gushee -- Christian faith and public policy: a reformed perspective / James W. Skillen -- Catholic perspective on Christian faith and public life / John L. Carr -- Religion and the American democracy / Jean Bethke Elshtain -- Toward an evangelical political philosophy / Ronald J. Sider -- Politics after the culture wars / Harry L. Poe -- Evangelicals and politics in the Third World / Paul Freston -- Christian faith and educational policy: key questions / Charles L. Glenn -- Divorce epidemic: evaluating policy options that can reduce divorce / David P. Gushee -- Welfare reform's challenge to the evangelical church / Stanley W. Carlson-Thies -- Refugees: uncertain welcome / Christine D. Pohl and Ben Donley -- Where church and state intersect / Stephen V. Monsma -- Abortion and the culture of death / Richard D. Land -- Just peacemaking: a new paradigm for our new world / Glen H. Stassen.

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