The Bible in Political Debate: What Does It Really Say?

by Frances Flannery

Book Overview

Politicians and pundits regularly invoke the Bible in social and political debates on a host of controversial social and political issues, including: abortion, stem-cell research, gay marriage, the death penalty, separation of church and state, family values, climate change, income distribution, teaching evolution in schools, taxation, school prayer, aid for the poor, and immigration. But is the Bible often used out of context in these major debates?...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0567666573
• ISBN13: 9780567666574
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: T&T Clark
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.4"