Religion and politics Books

Can a church that is compromised through dependence on temporal, political power speak with a powerful prophetic voice in the world?As the body of Christ, the church has a prophetic role in the world. Prophets have always spoken clearly to people in...

When Ideology Goes Wrong discusses the darkest corners of human behaviour that lead to extreme violence from delusional killers controlled by a twisted fantasy in their own minds.They need to satisfy some desperate urge in killing random victims. Then to...

The Communist Manifesto was published in 1848 and is written by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. It is without doubt one of the world's most influential political manuscripts. The text was commissioned by the Communist League to explain the League's aims...

On what basis should we accept or reject political or social philosophies that insist human nature, human wisdom and human cooperation have the potential to resolve our issues and problems if we buy into the morality espoused by liberal politics and...

Estados Unidos está en un camino impactante hacia el totalitarismo; El socialismo es sólo una meta. Un número creciente de conservadores y liberales han advertido públicamente de las numerosas y cada vez más visibles señales. Los creyentes...

The thesis examines the Catholic social teaching, as it is expressed in papal encyclicals, in wide context of contemporary political doctrines and major events of 20th century. The author proposes a method of following political messages of the Catholic...

In Baseball Hits and Bible Bits, pastor and former Minor League pitcher Frank D. Minton shares unforgettable stories and anecdotes about two of his great loves in lifebaseball and the Bible.When Minton was eleven years old, God called him to preach; that...

Faith in Unions is a personal account, representing a critique of Whiteness and Black marginality in the Faith Workers Trade Union. In short, it is a Black theology critique of the way Muslim and Hindu faith workers have been treated in the British...

The author is profusely grateful to God for dear life. The greatest appreciation is in the revelation of Jesus Christ as the Son Of God, the revelation of the Father and the Holy Spirit. The author registers great wonder at the essence of Divinity that...

In this remarkable book, Alexander Zephyr reveals the true identities of the nations that will participate in the genocidal conspiracy against Israel described by the Prophet Asaph in Psalm 83. Through extensive research, Zephyr offers biblical scholars...

This book explores religion-regime relations in contemporary Zimbabwe to identify patterns of co-operation and resistance across diverse religious institutions.

On September 11, 2001, Americans witnessed horrific carnage inspired by religious extremism. We saw religious fundamentalists will stop at nothing to reign terror on those they regard as their enemies.  In our response, we began to focus on the...

An insightful analysis of the forces of deception rapidly reshaping America's morals, social policies, and culture, with a call to specific action, written by a thoughtful and courageous Christian social scientist on the front lines of today's issues.

God is still asking the same question. Rigor mortis has set into today’s organized religion and there seems to be little understanding of the ramifications!Although Adam and Eve ran quickly to hide themselves when they realized they were naked, the...

Haddie Robinson has no time for dating. So, how does she end up as a contestant on the hottest reality TV dating show? President Jackson Cashe is trying to run a newly separated country while attempting to draw back some of the states that separated...

We are rejecting truth and destroying America by:Entitling positive rights while liberating us from responsibilityPromoting evil missions by good-sounding euphemistic misrepresentationsCalling evil good and good evilThese concerns and others will be...

The United States is suffering through a season of social and political division unseen since the Civil War. Unrest over long-standing social (especially racial) injustices are confronting new, antidemocratic perspectives and practices. So much is at...

Civilization At The Cross Roads is a collection of four lectures given by John Neville Figgis at Harvard University in 1911. The book explores the challenges and opportunities faced by Western civilization at the turn of the 20th century. Figgis...

In both Europe and North America it can be argued that the associational and institutional dimensions of the right to freedom of religion or belief are increasingly coming under pressure. This book demonstrates why a more classical understanding of the...

The idea of British identity has been thrown into question by the debates around the EU Referendum, but now that Brexit is here, it's time to think positively and constructively about Britain's future.How might Britain as a multinational state understand...

Based on extensive analysis of surveys from recent decades, this book provides a detailed study of the attitudes of religious groups in Britain. It looks at continuity and change in relation to party support, ideology, abortion, homosexuality and gay...

This is an in-depth explanation of why we need astrology in the modern world. It is based on the view that the mentality of modern scientism may be the cause of our contemporary problems rather than the solution. The book imagines a world that combines...

The unique laws in this book will teach you how to improve your overall life and help you reach your short and long term goals, and it will also help you reach a level a success that you never dreamed was possible.The consequences of not becoming an...

The book highlights the main features and trends of Russian "political" thought in an era when sovereignty, state, and politics, as understood in Western Christendom, were non-existent at all in Russia, or were only beginning to be articulated there. A...

Bishop Howard A. Robinson, Jr. cuts to the heart of the matter, as to what has been lost in the present day church. The present day church has lost its power to sin. We are witnessing the evidence of sin all around us as never before: sin in the...

No subject causes more irritation, frustration, and confusion than issues concerning government. God has timeless truths in the Bible for resolving the conflict between world politics and the righteousness of God's kingdom. Misunderstanding these truths...

<p>Mitt Romney is both a participant and victim of the Mormon Religion. Mormonism is a well-masked cult that enslaves the minds of those raised in it. Did you know that Mitt Romney truly believes when he leaves this earth he will become a literal...

This book provides an engaging and insightful look into the definitions, discourse and experiences of Islamophobia and its steady rise since 9/11. It analyses　concepts and binaries that are drawn around discussions on civilization, religious dogma,...

The story of a significant British church leader who fought for justice and freedom during World War II It was to George Bell, an English bishop, that Dietrich Bonhoeffer sent his last words before he was executed at the Flossenbürg concentration camp...

The scenario that confronts us in the biblical text of 1 and 2 Kings is a turbulent one. Daniel Berrigan minces no words in his assessment of that biblical era. Prophets, kings, and the gods they worship -- all are found wanting. Berrigan examines the...

This volume provides a comprehensive and interdisciplinary account of the scholarship on religion, conflict, and peacebuilding. Looking far beyond the traditional parameters of the field, the contributors engage deeply with the legacies of colonialism,...

A small group of "elites" has been working for decades to undermine America. They've been making us poorer while they get richer, taking away our jobs but never losing theirs, violating our rights while protecting their own, and putting us in danger...

U.S. is a large country; it will be more fascinating to explore America's demography. But how can they count the population? What are the features of this nation? How can we research demography? I know that there are whites and blacks. Blacks or...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2017 im Fachbereich Theologie - Sonstiges, Note: 1,0, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Dass ein konfessioneller Religionsunterricht als Institution Eingang in eine liberale Verfassung, wie das...

The twentieth century saw the evolution of the former British Empire into a collection of independent countries. Many of these retain the Sovereign of the United Kingdom as their Queen. Using New Zealand as an example, this book examines the development...

It is crucial today to understand how religions can exist harmoniously in a shared environment, whether local or global. A reasoned approach to this question was sought by participants at a stimulating conference of the International Association for the...

What do African American spirituality and Orthodox Christianity have in common? More than you might think. Drawing on both his own background as a biracial convert to Orthodoxy and historical resources that span St. Athanasius to Frederick Douglass, Fr...

Long-time Forward columnist David Klinghoffer argues in a new book that "God commands you to be a conservative." This book begs to differ, offering deeper readings of the Torah and Talmud to make the case for voting liberal this election...

Free from the fetters of the secular media and directly from the Press Gallery in Ottawa, insider Lloyd Mackey shows how Christians in the public square really wrestle with political ideologies and realities. This book is also a clarion and much needed...

The 10th volume of Inam Sehri's books on the contemporary history of Pakistan [since 1971] is in your hand. Each chapter is a different scenario but they continue on from the ‘Judges & Generals in Pakistan’ Volumes I-IV and travel...

For James Keir Hardie, founding father of the British Labour Party, Socialism was the Christianity of his day. Keir Hardie realized that the abject poverty of his early years was economic, social, and political oppression, so he dedicated his life to...

Similarities between "Playboy" Donald Trump and "Holy Man" Martin Luther? Scandalized by such a thought? Through the rediscovery of the Gospel, the great Reformer realized he was the object of God's love, not His anger and wrath. Both Luther and Trump...

In an era where churches in America are in decline, this book offers a clear path and hope for the future. using the Episcopal Church as an example of a Mainline Protestant Domination that has faced a half century of steep decline, the author shows where...

Through brilliant new interpretations of biblical exiles, Daniel Smith-Christopher shows their experience as the most apt model for the Church as witnesses for the peace and justice of God in a strange land.

This book is a historical presentation in the form of a scrupulously prepared research. It is a meticulous effort, deployed in order to provide the general public an objective analysis of the facts concerning the birth of Jesus Christ. By using the...