2008-11-04 issue:
Theology should inform politics
by Randall J. Bowman, Archbold, Ohio
During this election season it is important that potential Mennonite voters allow their theology to inform their politics and not the other way around. A review of Jesus’ teaching would be good background material before casting a vote.
Current Stories
Articles
News stories, digests and Meno Acontecer
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- Divine financier helps Oxford Circle move forward
- Franconia Conference pastor loses credentials
- Geisers offer more details about rescue
- Settlers attack photographer, CPT worker
- 2009 convention to focus on Holy Spirit
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- 300th anniversary
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- Communication, development director named
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Columns
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- Add words to deeds
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- Intercessory prayer can let us off the hook