Best sellers gift ideas new releases whole foods today s deals amazonbasics coupons gift cards customer service free shipping shopper toolkit registry sell. Peter wehner, a new york times contributing opinion writer, covers american politics and conservative. Michael gerson and peter wehner will sober up evangelicals who feel that. Bush white house, offer city of man as a beginners guide to sorting out religiously motivated involvement in public policy. Religion and politics in a new era, from which this post is excerpted. This short book is important reading for all christians who feel the need to engage in. Amid his own struggle with faith, peter wehner finds. As i read peter wehners column, after great pain, where is god. Like his ohsocivil coauthor michael gerson, wehner makes sure that his christianity is perfectly calibrated to the manners and mores of his liberal betters, whose esteem he so desperately craves. They rightly reject the demand of some secularists to disqualify any religiously based input in a policy discussion. John inazu, author of the forthcoming book confident pluralism. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. This tradition which today finds such able defenders as peter wehner and michael gerson.
How they can live wellnot vanishin a time of retreat. In an essay in christianity today, the power of our weakness, my coauthor peter wehner and i explore this altered landscape. He is a senior fellow at the ethics and public policy center who has served in the last three republican administrations. But the problem is the distinctly nonchristian substance of his values. By many accounts, orthodox christians have lost the culture wars.
Christianity today, volume 54 number 11, november 2010. Michael gerson and peter wehner are authors of the recently released book, city of man. I recently had a series of exchanges with a christian acquaintance on the matter of homosexuality. For a list of his recent books and online publications click. As ever, a pleasure to offer this guest post from my friend peter wehner, a thoughtful christian and one of the most important voices on public policy today. Peter wehner is a contributing opinion writer for the new york times. Peter wehner is a veteran of three administrations and the author of the death of politics. Gerson and wehner the authors of the book are not theologians, rather they are rightleaning politicians who happen to be christians and care deeply about.
An evangelical christian looks at homosexuality by peter. Rod dreher, in response to michael gerson and peter wehner, the power of our weakness, christianity today, november 2015. He served as a top aide and speechwriter for george w. Christianity todays call for trumps ouster might not. Why christianity today s call for trumps ouster might not matter. Christianity todays call for trumps ouster might not matter the. The insufferable sanctimony of peter wehner the american. An awful lot of white evangelical christians rallied to trump in the. Conservative trump critics michael gerson and peter wehner also wrote a book on morality entitled. Why trump is different than reagan, either bush, dole. He is the coauthor, with michael gerson, of city of man.
The morality of democratic capitalism with arthur c. An incisive new book on the deathmatch mindset that characterizes politics today. Peter wehner is a senior fellow at the ethics and public policy center and a contributing opinion writer for the new york times. He is considered a leading conservative critic of donald trump. How to heal our frayed republic after trump, city of man. Israel in the bible can not be blindly applied to any civil government today. The success and the failures of the religious right huffpost. Or the writer peter wehner, who has ceased to describe himself as an. Peter wehner is a senior fellow at the ethics and public policy center and. Michael gerson is a nationally syndicated columnist appearing twice weekly in the washington post. So how to stabilize and improve our politics today. As you say, i do want this book to play its part in a. A humble political influencer gets his crowns in heaven. Reflections on the gay marriage decision peter wehner.
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