Symposium on Social Action (JCR Vol. 08 No. 01)

Kerby Anderson · David Chilton · Edward Coleson · Ricky Cotton · Vern Crisler · Michael Gilstrap · Archie Jones · George M. Marsden · James M. Peters · Tommy W. Rogers · Tom Rose · John Whitehead

The Journal of Christian Reconstruction Book 15 · Chalcedon Foundation

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In a thought-provoking exploration of the historical tension between fundamentalist beliefs and social action, the narrative delves deep into the roots of mistrust that have shaped American perspectives over the years. With incisive analysis and sharp wit, the book challenges traditional notions of engagement social within evangelical circles, shedding light on the complexities of theological conservatism in a rapidly changing world. From the struggles of the Great Reversal to the modern-day debates on liberalism and activism, this book offers a fresh perspective on the intersection of faith and social responsibility. Through a rich tapestry of historical anecdotes, theological reflections, and contemporary critiques, the reader is invited to reconsider long-held assumptions and explore the potential for a more nuanced understanding of Christian social action. A must-read for those seeking to navigate the complexities of faith and societal engagement in today's world.

About the author

Gary North, Ph.D., is the president of the Institute for Christian Economics. His most recent books are Unconditional Surrender: God’s Program for Victory (1981), Successful Investing in an Age of Envy (1981), and The Dominion Covenant: Genesis (1981).

Kerby Anderson is employed by Probe Ministries in Dallas, Texas.

David Chilton, B.A., is pastor of a Reformed church in Anaheim, California. His latest book is Productive Christians in an Age of Guilt-Manipulators (1981).

Edward Coleson, Ph.D., is professor of social science at Spring Arbor College, Spring Arbor, Michigan.

Ricky Cotton is a freelance writer.

Vern Crisler is an employee of the Institute for Christian Economics in Tyler, Texas.

Michael Gilstrap is a businessman in Tyler, Texas, who specializes in survival products and publications.

Archie Jones, M.A., teaches English literature at the Christian Liberty Academy in Chicago, Illinois.

George M. Marsden, Ph.D., is professor of histor y at Calvin College.

James M. Peters, B.A., is a freelance writer and lecturer in Tyler, Texas.

Tommy W. Rogers, Ph.D., is a lawyer in Jackson, Mississippi. His Ph.D. is in the field of sociology.

Tom Rose, M.A., is associate professor of economics at Grove City College, in Grove City, Pennsylvania.

John Whitehead is a Constitutional lawyer in Manassas, Virginia. He is the author of several books, including The Separation Illusion.

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