Government as God's Agent: A Reconsideration of Romans 12 and 13
In the past five years, many evangelical leaders in the United States have been issuing public statements of opinion about public policy in reaction to particular events that have garnered nationwide media attention. Their opinions seem to proceed from longstanding assumptions among many evangelical...
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| Tipo de documento: | Recurso Electrónico Artigo |
| Idioma: | Inglês |
| Verificar disponibilidade: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2005
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Stone-Campbell journal
Ano: 2005, Volume: 8, Número: 2, Páginas: 181-199 |
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| Parallel Edition: | Não eletrônico
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| Resumo: | In the past five years, many evangelical leaders in the United States have been issuing public statements of opinion about public policy in reaction to particular events that have garnered nationwide media attention. Their opinions seem to proceed from longstanding assumptions among many evangelicals about God's will for governments. This article examines those assumptions in light of Romans 12 and 13, concluding that God may well have ordained governments for more limited purposes than these leaders assume. |
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| ISSN: | 1097-6566 |
| Obras secundárias: | Enthalten in: Stone-Campbell journal
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