The justice project
By: edited by Brian D. McLaren, Elisa Padilla, and Ashley Bunting Seeber.
Contributors: McLaren, Brian D., 1956-; Padilla, Elisa.; Seeber, Ashley Bunting.
Publisher: Baker Books
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Grand Rapids, MI
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780801013287
Subjects: Christianity and justice; Postmodernism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Emerging church movement
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: A conversation about justice / Brian D. McLaren; title: What is justice? / Brian D. McLaren; title: God's call to do justice / C. Ren Padilla; title: The God of justice; title: God's justice : a biblical view / Sarah Dylan Breuer; title: Just son : what does Jsus' message of the kingdom have to do with justice? / Adam Taylor; title: The Holy Spirit of justice / Peter Goodwin Heltzel; title: A tradition of justice : how has the church pursued justice across the major periods of church history? / Jenell Williams Paris; title: (De)constructing justice : what does the postmodern turn contribute to the Christian passion for justice? / Tony Jones; title: The book of justice; title: Reading the Bible unjustly : how has the American church read the Bible unjustly? / Richard Twiss; title: Just Torah : no justice, no peace, the heresy of the world ignored / J. Shawn Landres; title: Reading the prophets for justice / Jeremy Del Rio; title: Justice in the Gospels / Suba Priya Rabindran; title: Reading the Epistles for justice / Sylvia C. Keesmaat; title: Justice in the U.S.; title: My name is legion, for we are many : exorcism as racial justice / Anthony Smith; title: Just land : what are the key justice issues for native peoples in the U.S.A.? / Randy Woodley; title: Just lections : what is the most pressing voter issue facing our democracy today? / Bart Campolo; title: Just liberals : what are the strengths and weaknesses of liberal politics in light of biblical justice? / Heather Kirk-Davidoff; title: Just conservatives: what are the strengths and weaknesses of conservative politics in light of biblical justice? / Joseph Myers; title: Just family values : how can Christians advocate justice for non-traditional families? / Peggy Campolo; title: A third way : a prophetic word on borders / Gabriel Salguero; title: A just world; title: Just perspectives : how can we become just global citizens? / Ashley Bunting Seeber; title: Just wealth : how is the poverty of the poor in the global south a matter of justice for the rich in the global north? / Dario Lopez; title: The business of justice / Pamela Wilhelms; title: Just ecology : what demands of justice does the planet make upon followers of Christ? / Lyndsay Moseley; title: Just religion : why should we de-colonize God's name? / Samir Selmanovic; title: Just cities : what does the call to justice mean for life in our cities? / Chad R. Abbott; title: Justice in the slums : urban poverty as a monument to injustice / Jorge Tasin; title: Just suburbs : what does the call of justice mean for life in our suburbs? / Will and Lisa Samson; title: Just countryside : how can justice "from the roots up" affect life in rural areas? / Sarah Ferry; title: A just church; title: The power of ordinary : how are Evangelicals in the U.S. awakening to social justice issues? / Shauna Niequist; title: More than "just us" : justice in African American churches in a post-Civil Rights era / Alise Barrymore; title: Suffering for justice : what kinds of suffering can young people anticipate if they wholeheartedly pursue justice? / Annemie Bosch; title: Planting churches in justice / Roy Soto; title: Parenting for justice : how can parents instill the value of justice in their children? / Ruth Padilla DeBorst; title: Just trade : commerce that brings justice to the poor and meaning to the rich / Nathan George and Lynn Hybels; title: Just hope / Doug Pagitt; title: Just beginning : what are some good first steps in seeking justice for both individuals and faith communities? / Tomas and Dee Yaccino; title: A justice emergency : will justice become central to the emergent conversation? / Elisa Padilla.