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The New Civic Religion Dr Patrick Sookhdeo, Ph. D. (London ), D.D. (Western Seminary, Oregon), D.D. (Nashotah House) (Director of the Institute for the Study of Islam and Christianity)

The New Civic Religion By Dr Patrick Sookhdeo, Ph. D. (London ), D.D. (Western Seminary, Oregon), D.D. (Nashotah House) (Director of the Institute for the Study of Islam and Christianity)

Summary

A new civic religion poses a serious challenge to the Church today. In this important new book Dr Patrick Sookhdeo charts the rise of this aggressive secularism based on humanist beliefs. He outlines how Christians need to respond to this dogmatic and hedonistic religion with a properly informed 'Christian mind'. This is ideal for group study.

The New Civic Religion Summary

The New Civic Religion: Humanism and the Future of Christianity by Dr Patrick Sookhdeo, Ph. D. (London ), D.D. (Western Seminary, Oregon), D.D. (Nashotah House) (Director of the Institute for the Study of Islam and Christianity)

A new civic religion is the greatest threat to the Church today. Dr Patrick Sookhdeo reveals how a Christian moral basis for society has been eroded by an aggressive, hedonistic and sometimes fanatical secularism. He offers a highly readable account of the serious challenge these humanist beliefs are posing to the church. He outlines resources to help Christian respond to the challenges of the new civic religion. This book includes ideal study material for group use.

About Dr Patrick Sookhdeo, Ph. D. (London ), D.D. (Western Seminary, Oregon), D.D. (Nashotah House) (Director of the Institute for the Study of Islam and Christianity)

Dr Patrick Sookhdeo is Director of the Institute for the Study of Islam and Christianity, International Director of Barnabas Fund and Executive Director of the Oxford Centre for Religion and Public Life. He has been Visiting Professor at a number of military academic centres. He is a Research Associate at the Faculty of Theology and Religion, University of Pretoria. He is Cor Episcopos of the Syriac Orthodox Church. He is author/editor of 36 books.

Table of Contents

How to use this book; Humanism and the New Civic Religion, Chapter 1: Introduction: The New Civic Religion; Historical Development of Humanism, Chapter 2: Historical Influences of Humanism, Chapter 3: Recent History of Humanism; What is Humanism?, Chapter 4: What Humanists Believe, Chapter 5: The Humanist Agenda; Interaction between Humanism and Christianity, Chapter 6: Humanism, Christianity and Science, Chapter 7: Humanism, Christianity and Creation, Chapter 8: What Humanists Believe about God, Jesus and the Bible; A Christian Way Forward Chapter 9: The Church and the World, Chapter 10: The Christian Identity, Chapter 11: A Challenge to All Believers; Resources, Chapter 12: How God Can Use You to Make a Difference, Chapter 13: Bible Studies and Discussion Questions, Chapter 14: The Authority of the Bible, Chapter 15: Two Christian Creeds; Glossary, References and Sources, Index.

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The New Civic Religion: Humanism and the Future of Christianity by Dr Patrick Sookhdeo, Ph. D. (London ), D.D. (Western Seminary, Oregon), D.D. (Nashotah House) (Director of the Institute for the Study of Islam and Christianity)
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