Why You're Here: Ethics for the Real World

Many Christians find that today's increasingly secular world is not in line with their beliefs. And rather than turn away from society, they are faced with the options of trying to impose their beliefs on others or suppressing their faith. Either option provokes a stream of difficult questions...

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Main Author: Stackhouse, Jr. John G. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2017
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Reviews:[Rezension von: Stackhouse, John G., 1960-, Why you're here] (2019) (Porto, Mark)
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Parallel Edition:Print version: Stackhouse, Jr., John G: Why You're Here : Ethics for the Real World. - Oxford : Oxford University Press,c2017

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520 |a "Cover" -- "Why You’re Here" -- "Copyright" -- "Dedication" -- "Contents" -- "Introduction" -- "Part I Our (Permanent) Human Calling: Make Shalom" -- "1. The Basic Calling of Humanity" -- "2. Human Vocation: All of Us, Some of Us, Each of Us" -- "Part II Our (Temporary) Christian Calling: Make Disciples" -- "3. The Basic Calling of the Church" -- "4. The Christian Vocation: All of Us, Some of Us, Each of Us" -- "Part III: Responding to the Call of Jesus" -- "5. Principles for the Normal" -- "6. Facing the Borderline" -- "7. Faith, Hope, and Liberty" -- "8. Making the Best of It" -- "9. Behaving in Public" -- "Conclusion: Final Formulas 
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