The dynamic relationship between church and state is one of irresolvable complexity. There is no one systematic paradigm or "biblical" formulation that defines what Christians' political activity should look like, neatly ties off all the loose ends, and is conveniently applicable to all geo-politcal and socio-economic contexts. An approach that met the needs of one century … [Read more...] about Beatnik Christianity Takes A Nuanced, Historical Approach to Church-State Issues
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What Hath Caesar to Do with Jesus? Reflections on Church-State Models
It seems to me that the dynamic relationship between church and state is one of irresolvable complexity. There is no simple answer. There is no one systematic paradigm or "biblical" formulation that defines what Christians' political activity should look like, neatly ties off all the loose ends, and is conveniently applicable to all geo-politcal and socio-economic contexts. An … [Read more...] about What Hath Caesar to Do with Jesus? Reflections on Church-State Models