My Father's World : Meditations on Christianity and Culture

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Pub. Date: 2002-07-01
Publisher(s): Presbyterian & Reformed Pub Co
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Summary

We See Many Happy Reminders That Our Father Made This World and Everything Good in It. But We Also See Painful Reminders of Sin Distorting What He Has Made. As My Father's World Shows, All is not Lost -- Our Father is at Work in His World and in Us. Book jacket.

Table of Contents

Foreword 11(2)
Introduction 13(7)
Part 1 Christians in the World
Inward Christian Soldiers
20(3)
The Accidental Evangelist
23(4)
Living in Apostolic Times
27(3)
Becoming an Apostolic Christian
30(3)
Alien Residence
33(3)
The Wanamaker Name
36(5)
More Than a Restaurant
41(5)
Part 2 The Bible
Dead Sea Scrolls at Fifty
46(4)
Treasures in the Sand
50(5)
The Stealth Bible
55(4)
The Jesus Seminar
59(6)
Part 3 Love, Marriage, and Family
The New Harlequin Romance
65(4)
Adam Has Two Daddies
69(4)
No Surrender
73(3)
Father and Son
76(4)
Fatherless America
80(4)
Growing Kids the Ezzo Way
84(4)
SCM Seeks SCF for LTR
88(4)
What Should We Do with Mother?
92(4)
When the Almond Tree Blossoms
96(6)
Part 4 The Arts
The Serious Business of Heaven
102(4)
Thanks for Mendelssohn
106(4)
Cezanne
110(3)
Face to Face: Van Gogh's Portraiture
113(4)
The (Not So) Peaceable Kingdom
117(4)
The Reverend Mr. Brocklehurst
121(6)
Part 5 Science and Technology
Evolution as Religion
127(4)
Cell Division
131(4)
Take Two Prayers and Call Me in the Morning
135(4)
Homo Sapiens for Sale
139(4)
Earth Day
143(4)
Digital Angel
147(6)
Part 6 Social Issues
Why Humans Have Rights
153(4)
Ashkelon in America
157(3)
The Massacre of the Innocents
160(4)
The Lust of the Eyes
164(4)
Alcohol License
168(4)
Not Worth the Gamble
172(4)
Road Rage
176(4)
Cheaters Never Prosper
180(4)
That Demon, Sport
184(4)
Foot and Mouth (and Heart)
188(4)
I Was in Prison
192(5)
Part 7 Feasts and Festivals
Talking Turkey
197(5)
A Word of Thanks
202(4)
The True Meaning of Christmas
206(5)
I Shop, Therefore I Am
211(4)
The Trouble with Santa
215(6)
Part 8 The Church Yesterday
As Far as the East Is from the West
221(3)
On a Crusade
224(4)
When Catholics Were Catholic
228(4)
Wycliffe, Bible Translator
232(4)
Bonfire of the Vanities
236(6)
Part 9 The Church Today
Consumer Report on Religion
242(4)
A Short Theology of the Tulip
246(4)
The Place of Hell
250(4)
The Coming Revival
254(4)
Praying for Revival
258(4)
The Church in the Postmodern World
262(4)
The Postmodern World in the Church
266(4)
Notes 270(9)
Index of Persons 279(4)
Index of Scripture 283

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