Ebook {Epub PDF} Left Right Christ: Evangelical Faith in Politics by Lisa Sharon Harper

 · Now, two evangelical Christian thinkers from opposite ends of the political spectrum come together for a thought-provoking dialogue on polarizing issues such as abortion and same-sex marriage in the new book Left, Right Christ: Evangelical Faith in Politics. Authors D.C. Innes (on the right) and Lisa Sharon Harper (on the left) discuss and /5(2).  · Left, Right and Christ by Lisa Sharon Harper and D.C. Innes is a welcome book because it addresses that second point. Something is wrong if we don’t have an evangelical church in America where both Republicans and Democrats are represented. For that to happen, we have to be able to discuss political issues with grace-filled hearts and.  · We never speak about politics from the pulpit, for two reasons. First—and most importantly—the purpose of preaching is to exhibit Christ, not talk policy. Second, we want both Republicans and Democrats to feel at home in our church. Left, Right and Christ by Lisa Sharon Harper and D.C. Innes is a welcome book because it addresses that second point. Something is .

faith in action for social justice Left, Right, and Christ: Evangelical Faith in Politics. Lisa Sharon Harper and D.C. Innes have written a book that takes up these questions, and they. Left, Right and Christ: Evangelical Faith in Politics. for a conservative who would be suitable for writing a book with Sojourners' Lisa Sharon Harper that would be an Evangelical conversation between the political left and right. This became Left, Right and Christ: Evangelical Faith in Politics (; republished ). The exercise of. Left, Right Christ: Evangelical Faith in Politics, by Lisa Sharon Harper and D. C. www.doorway.ru, ID: Russell Media, , pages, $ Co-authors Lisa Sharon Harper and David C. Innes stand on opposite ends of American evangelicalism's political spectrum, but they find enough common ground to debate the implications of Christian faith for current public policy.

Left, Right Christ is a thoughtful examination of the intersection of evangelical faith and politics by two evangelicals who have spent their careers working amidst the tensions of that sometimes-crazy political space. In the book, coauthors Lisa Sharon Harper, a politically progressive Christian, and D.C. Innes, a politically conservative Christian, engage in a constructive dialogue about the issues that are defining the nature of political discourse in our nation today — healthcare. Lisa Sharon Harper, director of mobilizing at the progressive Christian justice organization Sojourners, represents the left, and D.C. Innes, associate professor of politics at The King’s College, stands in for the right. "Both of us are Christians. And so what we have in common is greater than all our differences," Innes and Harper write. In Left Right and Christ, authors DC Innes (on the right) and Lisa Sharon Harper (on the left) discuss and explore how the Christian faith speaks directly to American politics today, but with different understan.