Can orthodox evangelicals and orthodox Roman Catholics at last speak with one voice?
The manifesto In Search of a National Morality establishes points of contact and common agenda. Theological disagreements, while real, must no longer still the prophetic voice of Christian citizens who know the source of nourishment that alone can feed a values starved North American society.
The points of need: secularization; moral relativism; government leadership; the sanctity of human life, the family, education, and human rights. The united response to each need is thoughtfully addressed by a Catholic and an evangelical.
Contributors are: Carl Henry - U.S. Rep. Henry Hyde - James Hitchock - William Bentley Ball - Carl Anderson - Paul Vitz - Harold Brown - Richard Land - William May - Robert Dugan, Jr. - Norman Geisler - James Skillen - John Hittinger - Robert Destro - Randall Hekman - George Fuller - Russel Kirk - John Lapp
William Bentley Ball is a constitutional lawyer who has been lead counsel in First and Fourteenth Amendment cases in twenty two states and in fifteen cases before the U.S. Supreme Court. A Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, attorney, he frequently writes and speaks to Protestant and Roman Catholic organizations.
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