Toward an evangelical public policy
Subtitle: political strategies for the health of the nation
By: [edited by] Ronald J. Sider and Diane Knippers
Publisher: Baker Books
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Grand Rapids, Mich
Language: eng
Number of pages: 380
Subjects: Political planning; Church and social problems; Church and state; Christianity and international relations; Christianity and politics; Foreign relations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 343-362).
Table of contents: title: Foreword / Ted Haggard; title: Introduction / Ronald J. Sider and Diane Knippers; title: pt. I. Learning from the past. Seeking a place / John C. Green; title: A history of the public policy resolutions of the National Association of Evangelicals / Richard Cizik; title: Evangelical denominations at the foundations of modern American and British social-political structures and policies / Paul de Vries; title: The mainline protestant tradition in the twentieth century / Max L. Stackhouse and Raymond R. Roberts; title: Insights from Catholic social ethics and political participation / Kristen E. Heyer; title: pt. II. Toward an evangelical methodology. Toward an evangelical ethical methodology / David P. Gushee and Dennis P. Hollinger; title: Theological foundations for an evangelical political philosophy / Nicholas Wolterstorff; title: Justice, human rights, and government / Ronald J. Sider; title: Citizenship, civil society, and the church / Joseph Loconte; title: pt. III. Central themes for an evangelical framework. The sanctity of life in the twenty-first century / Nigel M. de S. Cameron; title: Caring for the vulnerable / Clive Calver and Galen Carey; title: Family integrity / Tom Minnery and Glenn T. Stanton; title: Stewardship / R. Scott Rodin; title: The ethics of war and peacemaking / Glen H. Stassen; title: Human rights / Paul Marshall; title: pt. IV. Implementation. In the arena / Stephen Monsma and Mark Rodgers.