Social Issues
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Abortion Rites: A Social History of Abortion in America - Marvin Olasky
An in-depth analysis of America's history of abortion before 1960 by a Christian historian. A compelling work that has impacted the ongoing abortion debate.
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Addicted to Mediocrity: Contemporary Christians and the Arts (Revised Edition) - Franky Schaeffer, Kurt Mitchell (Illustrator)
This former Campus Life Book of the Year challenges Christians to go beyond bumper-sticker spirituality and strive for excellence in the arts.
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All God's Children and Blue Suede Shoes: Christians and Popular Culture - Kenneth A. Myers, Marvin Olasky (Series Editor)
Skillfully analyzes American popular culture, tracing its development and describing its influence. Part of the Turning Point Christian Worldview Series.
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Ashamed of the Gospel: When the Church Becomes Like the World (Expanded Edition) - John MacArthur
Ashamed of the Gospel bears a message the church just can't ignore: that we dare not water down the gospel or be ashamed of communicating its convicting message. It's a warning of the spiritual consequences to come if Christians continue to compromise biblical doctrine and the preaching of the Gospel. This masterful work, now in paperback, challenges the church to return to the roots of the Great Commission and encourages a steadfast preaching of the Word of God.
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Beyond Good Intentions: A Biblical View of Politics - Doug Bandow, Marvin Olasky (Series Editor)
A unique perspective on applying biblical principles to politics. Bandow observes that we must carefully evaluate the effect of policies as well as their intent. Part of the Turning Point series.
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Death in the City - Francis A. Schaeffer
Francis Schaeffer parallels the decline of contemporary culture with studies in Jeremiah and Romans to show the link between the intellectual and spiritual orientation of a society--and to show that ideas do have consequences. This classic work helps Christians critically appraise the direction of our culture as it distances itself from its biblical moorings so that they may swim against the intellectual and practical tides that offer only moral death.
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A Fragrance of Oppression: The Church and Its Persecutors - Herbert Schlossberg, Marvin Olasky (Series Editor)
This Turning Point book reveals the motives and tactics used in persecuting the early church. Exposes the sources of such persecution in modern times: totalitarian and Islamic governments. Calls believers to action.
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A Francis A. Schaeffer Trilogy: Three Essential Books in One Volume (The God Who Is There, Escape from Reason, and He Is There and He Is Not Silent) - Francis A. Schaeffer
Considered foundational to his entire life's work, this text was revised shortly before the renowned theologian's death.
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Pollution and the Death of Man - Francis A. Schaeffer, Udo W. Middelmann
Francis Schaeffer analyzes the philosophical relationship of man to nature by examining prevalent worldviews and contrasting them with the belief system of Christianity.
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Reading Between the Lines: A Christian Guide to Literature - Gene Edward Veith, Jr., Marvin Olasky (Series Editor)
Christians who love books will love this navigational aid through the current flood pouring into the marketplace. Helps readers make informed choices by understanding how literature communicates.
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State of the Arts: From Bezalel to Mapplethorpe - Gene Edward Veith, Jr., Marvin Olasky (Series Editor)
Art permeates our culture, yet many have lost all criteria for making aesthetic judgments. This resource chronicles biblical foundations of art as well as the role of Christians in the artistic arena.
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Twilight of a Great Civilization: The Drift Toward Neo-Paganism - Carl F. H. Henry
Critiques the moral and intellectual disintegration sweeping our culture. A call to make a lasting imprint on our age.
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What's Wrong with Same-Sex Marriage? - D. James Kennedy, Jerry Newcombe
Two trusted authors explain what the Bible says about homosexuality and marriage--that homosexuality is wrong and marriage is for one man and one woman. The authors call for a loving, organized response to same-sex marriage.
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Whatever Happened to the Human Race? (Revised Edition) - Francis A. Schaeffer, C. Everett Koop
An unforgettable depiction of the implications of abortion, infanticide and euthanasia for our society--and a call to Christians to stand up for the right to life.
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A World Without Tyranny: Christian Faith and International Politics - Dean C. Curry, Marvin Olasky (Series Editor)
A crisis of faith in our world has led to the rise of often brutal secularist ideologies. Curry examines world tyranny and offers an antidote: democratic capitalism enlightened by biblical truth. Part of the Turning Point series.
