Jesus was a liberal
Subtitle: reclaiming Christianity for all
By: Scotty McLennan.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 260
ISBN-13: 9780230614291
Subjects: Jesus Christ -- Teachings; Jesus Christ -- Political and social views; Liberalism (Religion); Conservatism -- United States; Liberalism -- United States; Religious right -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [228]-253) and index.
Table of contents: title: What is liberal Christianity? -- -- Part one.; title: How a liberal Christian looks at religion.; title: Some liberal perspectives : Jesus, science, abortion, and same-sex marriage ;; title: The essence of liberal Christianity ;; title: God --; title: Jesus and the Church ;; title: Understanding the Bible ;; title: Faith ;; title: Talking to atheists and Christian conservatives -- -- Part two.; title: A liberal Christian questions society.; title: The great social issues : poverty, bigotry, war, and environmental destruction ;; title: Church and state -- -- Part three.; title: Living the liberal Christian life.; title: Christian doctrine : the Trinity, Communion, being born again, the Apocalypse, and the Sabbath ;; title: The Church year : Advent, Christmas, Holy week, and Easter --; title: Epilogue: reclaiming liberal Christianity.