Papers presented at a conference held in Oct. 1998 at Union University.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Evangelical kaleidoscope: a survey of recent evangelical political engagement / Michael L. Cromartie -- From despair to mission: toward a Christian public theology for the new millennium / David P. Gushee -- Christian faith and public policy: a reformed perspective / James W. Skillen -- Catholic perspective on Christian faith and public life / John L. Carr -- Religion and the American democracy / Jean Bethke Elshtain -- Toward an evangelical political philosophy / Ronald J. Sider -- Politics after the culture wars / Harry L. Poe -- Evangelicals and politics in the Third World / Paul Freston -- Christian faith and educational policy: key questions / Charles L. Glenn -- Divorce epidemic: evaluating policy options that can reduce divorce / David P. Gushee -- Welfare reform's challenge to the evangelical church / Stanley W. Carlson-Thies -- Refugees: uncertain welcome / Christine D. Pohl and Ben Donley -- Where church and state intersect / Stephen V. Monsma -- Abortion and the culture of death / Richard D. Land -- Just peacemaking: a new paradigm for our new world / Glen H. Stassen.