LEADER 00000cam a22003014a 4500 001 ocm57342127 005 20060111153009.0 008 041215s2005 cau b 000 0 eng 010 2004060869 020 0060558288 (cloth) 035 (OCoLC)ocm57342127 035 391210 040 DLC|cDLC|dYDX|dMNY 042 pcc 043 n-us--- 049 RIDM 050 00 BR526|b.W265 2005 082 00 261.7/0973|222 090 BR526 .W265 2005 100 1 Wallis, Jim. 245 10 God's politics :|bwhy the right gets it wrong and the left doesn't get it /|cJim Wallis. 250 1st ed. 260 [San Francisco] :|bHarperSanFrancisco,|cc2005. 300 xxviii, 384 p. ;|c24 cm. 504 Includes bibliographical references (p. 375-384). 505 0 Introduction : why can't we talk about religion and politics? -- Take back the faith : co-opted by the right, dismissed by the left -- A lack of vision : too narrow or none at all -- Is there a politics of God? : God is personal, but never private -- Protest is good, alternatives are better : what are we for? -- How should your faith influence your politics? : what's a religious voter to do? -- Prophetic politics : a new option -- Be not afraid : a moral response to terrorism -- Not a just war : the mistake of Iraq -- Dangerous religion : the theology of empire -- Blessed are the peacemakers : winning without war -- Against impossible odds : peace in the Middle East -- Micah's vision for national and global security : cure causes, not just symptoms -- The poor you will always have with you? : what does the Bible say about poverty? -- Poor people are trapped in the debate about poverty : breaking the left/right impasse -- Isaiah's platform : budgets are moral documents -- Amos and Enron : what scandalizes God? -- The tipping point : faith and global poverty -- A consistent ethic of life : abortion and capital punishment -- Truth telling about race : America's original sin -- The ties that bond : family and community values -- The critical choice : hope versus cynicism -- Epilogue : we are the ones we've been waiting for. 650 0 Christianity and politics|zUnited States. 935 391210 994 E0|bRID
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