Churches and International Policy: The Case of the “War On Drugs,” a Call to Metanoia
Organized religion has played a key role in shaping national and international policy for millennia. This paper discusses the parts some Christian churches have played in creating and supporting drug control policies stipulated in un multilateral treaties. Mainstream churches have largely ignored th...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2016
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Philosophia reformata
Year: 2016, Volume: 81, Issue: 1, Pages: 50-69 |
| IxTheo Classification: | KAH Church history 1648-1913; modern history KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history NBE Anthropology NCB Personal ethics NCC Social ethics RJ Mission; missiology |
| Further subjects: | B
Drug Policy
churches
scripture
theology
metanoia
Bonhoeffer
opium
harm reduction
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