Bibliograph

Broken words, the abuse of science and faith in American politics, Jonathan Dudley

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Broken words, the abuse of science and faith in American politics, Jonathan Dudley

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 155-193) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Broken words

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

648922547

Responsibility statement

Jonathan Dudley

Sub title

the abuse of science and faith in American politics

Summary

Examines the Christian stance on abortion, homosexuality, environmentalism, and evolution, argues that what evangelicals claim the Bible says on these issues may have been misconstrued, and draws from a study of biology and ethics to challenge the evangelical Christian viewpoint

Table Of Contents

The Bible, biology and boundaries -- Pro-life proselytizing : abortion, stem cells, and the "moment of conception" -- Queer quagmires : evolution, higher criticism, and homosexuality -- Environmental experiences : global warming, stewardship, and traditional Christian anti-environmentalism -- Evolving evangelicals : creationism, intelligent design, and keeping an open mind -- Epilogue. Neo-neo-evangelicalism

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Misfortunes of science and scripture in evangelical Christian politics

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