Republocrat: Confessions of a Liberal Conservative
"I heartily recommend that you read this book. But you do so at your own peril."--Peter A. Lillback, President of the Providence Forum, author ofGeorge Washington's Sacred Fire"Our political choices are very often between relative goods and lesser evils.Republocratis the honest and heartfelt lament of a talented theologian's struggle with the limited choices before us. Well argued, and well worth arguing with, Trueman's book has the potential to spark lively conversations and much needed debate. Let's hope so." --Michael Cromartie, past Commissioner of the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom"Sheer genius. This is political ecumenism at its very best."--Michael F. Bird, über-blogger atEuangelion, a top 50 Biblioblog"Carl's purpose, sanely and boldly argued, is to call Christians to a more carefully reasoned and biblically sound pursuit of the kingdom of God." --T. M. Moore, Dean of the Break-Point Centurions Program"The disturbing alliance of conservative theology and right-wing politics is faced head-on in this timely and brave treatment."--Derek W. H. Thomas, John E. Richards Professor of Theology, Reformed Theological Seminary"In this highly readable analysis . . .Trueman warns against absolutizing any political/economic worldview." --Andrew W. Hoffecker, Professor of Church History, Reformed Theological Seminary