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Letters to a young evangelical : the art of mentoring

Calls on evangelicals of various ages to reject the false pieties of the Religious Right. The author aims to offer advice to those who are trying to live their faith in a modern world that is politically polarized and predominantly secular. He touches topics such as : abortion, gay rights, war, capital punishment, feminism and the environment.
Print Book, English, ©2006
BasicBooks, New York, ©2006
viii, 280 pages ; 21 cm
9780465008315, 9780465008315, 0465008313
1020510439
Welcome!
The Gospel according to us
Becoming actualized Christians
Why we witness
How we witness
Why the church is important
Getting high on Jesus
History with a happy ending
Being rescued from Fundamentalism
Transcending partisan politics
Abortion as a defining issue
Being straight but not narrow
Loving Muslims in a fear-filled world
Becoming blessed peacemakers
Women and the church
Creation care
Living in secular America
Escaping the American Babylon
A work ethic for evangelical radicals
Living out the great commission
The need for feedback from the twilight zone