Politics for the greatest good
Subtitle: the case for prudence in the public square
By: Clarke D. Forsythe.
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Downers Grove, IL
Language: eng
Number of pages: 319
ISBN-13: 9780830829224
Subjects: Prudence; Wisdom; Christian ethics; Christianity and politics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Is it immoral to be prudent?; title: Prudence and the fulfilled life; title: Political prudence in the thought of the American founding; title: Wilberforce's perseverance; title: Lincoln's judgment; title: The challenge of moral perfectionism; title: Overturning Roe v. Wade successfully; title: Regulating biotechnology to protect human life and human goods.