Christian Citizenship - articles
Statement on the Importance of November 7th
Elections make a difference! Whoever wins on November 7th, it will have tremendous consequences on the nation and the nation’s families. A whole host of issues will be impacted, such as the sanctity of human life, the Marriage Protection Amendment, traditional marriage issues, federal court nominees, the federal tax burden on families, and national security issues, such as the Patriot Act. more »
By Richard Land - Oct 27, 2006 - (4)
Topic: Faith, Family, Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, National
An Open Letter to the Signers of “Climate Change: An Evangelical Call to Action”
“They only asked us to remember the poor–the very thing I was eager to do.” –The Apostle Paul, Galatians 2:10
Widespread media reports tell of a scientific consensus that: more »
By Interfaith Stewardship Alliance - Jul 29, 2006 - (2)
Topic: Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Social Issues, Science, Environment, Issues
Christians and the Social Order
Every Christian is under obligation to seek to make the will of Christ supreme in his own life and in human society. Means and methods used for the improvement of society and the establishment of righteousness among men can be truly and permanently helpful only when they are rooted in the regeneration of the individual by the saving grace of God in Christ Jesus. more »
By staff - Jul 6, 2006
Topic: Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Social Issues
Christian Citizenship - Religious Liberty
“Statesmen … may plan and speculate for liberty, but it is religion and morality alone, which can establish the principles upon which freedom can securely stand.” more »
By Jerry Price - Jul 1, 2006
Topic: Citizenship, Christian Citizenship
Christian Citizenship - First Amendment Issues
Kyle Trudelle, a senior at Napa High School in Napa, California, was asked, along with several other students, to paint “decorative murals of their choice along a hallway outside the art room. more »
By Jerry Price - Jun 26, 2006
Topic: Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Church and State, Religious Liberty
Christian Citizenship - Disaster Relief
“When the tsunami hit the southeast Pacific region in December 2004, Southern Baptist responded in enormous fashion. Southern Baptist responded with more than $16.6 million dollars in aid along with untold numbers of hours of blood, sweat, and tears as they worked to overcome the devastation and rebuild the lives of those affected. more »
By Jerry Price - Jun 26, 2006
Topic: Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Community Service
Christian Citizenship - Christianity and Politics
“As proponents of civil society, the responsibility of the Christian community is not to retreat from the political square altogether (spiritual isolation), nor is it to accept the status quo (moral toleration). more »
By Jerry Price - Jun 26, 2006
Topic: Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Church and State, Religious Liberty
Christian Citizenship - General
Mark Twain wrote in an article published in Collier’s Magazine in 1905, “Is there such a thing as Christian citizenship? No, but it could be created. more »
By Jerry Price - Jun 26, 2006
Topic: Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Church and State, Community Service, Religious Liberty
We Cannot Say We Did Not Know
Since 2003, government forces and government-backed militias from Arab tribes, “janjaweed,” have engaged in a modern-day pogrom targeting African Muslim civilians in the Darfur region of western Sudan. more »
By Richard Land - May 1, 2006 - (3)
Topic: Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Human Rights, Persecution
America’s Role in the World
Calls for the immediate withdrawal of American troops from Iraq may be more than a reaction to loss of American life there. A growing number of American pundits believe American foreign policy should stipulate the nation only engage internationally through multilateral organizations. more »
By Dwayne Hastings - Nov 1, 2005
Topic: Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Church and State, Human Rights, National, Religious Liberty, War