Papers presented at a conference held in Oct. 1998 at Union University. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Just peacemaking: a new paradigm for our new world / Glen H. Stassen. 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 Elstain -- Toward an Evengelical 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.
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