The Religious Significance of Christian Engagement in the Culture Wars

The churches need to recover a sense for how their engagement in the culture wars involves them in fundamental religious disagreements. They also need to understand what is at stake in that engagement in a concrete enough way to allow for adjudication of the arguments pro and con on specifically rel...

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Main Author: Tanner, Kathryn 1957- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publ. 2001
In: Theology today
Year: 2001, Volume: 58, Issue: 1, Pages: 28-43
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Summary:The churches need to recover a sense for how their engagement in the culture wars involves them in fundamental religious disagreements. They also need to understand what is at stake in that engagement in a concrete enough way to allow for adjudication of the arguments pro and con on specifically religious grounds. The more discussion turns in these two directions, the more I believe the merits of a progressive position are likely to become apparent in the church universal.
ISSN:2044-2556
Contains:Enthalten in: Theology today
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/004057360105800105