描述
PBA collection of provocative inspiring and thoughtful essays about the place of politics in the pulpit.Bbrbr This book is the first collection of essays to explore the question is there room for politics from the pulpit In response to an increasingly polarized society preachers grapple with the call to witness a unifying Truth in a world where truth appears subjective. While many congregations respond positively to social and political themes in sermons others do not. Episcopalians in the conservative minority may be uncomfortable with politicalthemed preaching while liberal Episcopalians demand a political message from the pulpit. What is a preacher to do when the Episcopal Church is no more immune to the temptation of polarization than the secular world brbr Contributors to this volume serve in a variety of contexts and bring with them their own distinct styles and visions. Anyone with an interest in the practical implications addressing the current political climate from the pulpit will find these essays provocative inspiring and thoughtful.brbrContributors Samuel G. Chandler Sarah T. Condon Alex Dyer Crystal J. Hardin Ruthanna Hooke Mark Jefferson Russell J. Levenson Jr. Ian Markham Phoebe Roaf Stephanie Spellers Samuel WellsP
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Fruugo ID:
59075847-119697672
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ISBN:
9781640652200