In Defense of Civility
| Author | : James Calvin Davis |
| Publisher | : Westminster John Knox Press |
| Total Pages | : 240 |
| Release | : 2010-09-21 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781611640755 |
| ISBN-13 | : 161164075X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (75X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis In Defense of Civility by : James Calvin Davis
Download or read book In Defense of Civility written by James Calvin Davis and published by Westminster John Knox Press. This book was released on 2010-09-21 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From "the big four" (abortion, homosexuality, euthanasia, and stem-cell research) to war, poverty, and the environment, this timely book considers religion's impact on moral debates in America's past and present. James Calvin Davis argues for religion's potential to enrich both the content and the civility of public conversation. This book will interest all concerned citizens yearning for more careful thinking about the role of religion in public debate.
