Sentence examples for engaged Christian from inspiring English sources

But unlike the first generation of politically engaged Christian conservatives, Huckabee is not at war with mainstream America.

Recently, LUFASI and Green Faith Nigeria engaged Christian, Islamic and Buddhist leaders to preach environmental consciousness from the pulpit.

With considerable hesitation, given the size and complexity of the corpus of Hauerwas's scholarship, this paper attempts to offer an engaged Christian legal ethics in which the primary obligation of lawyers, acting in their professional capacity, is to respect the law.

Both parents were engaged Christians; my mother came from a Scottish family with Presbyterian and evangelical roots.

Until recently, America's politically engaged Christians, especially those on the right, seemed deeply ambivalent in their attitude to co-religionists in the Middle East.

This is not the lesson Representative Brat set out to teach, but it is a lesson that politically and theologically liberal Americans should recall when we engage Christian conservatives in public dialogues about compassion.

Whether it is engaging Christians around my negative experiences as a former evangelical and a queer person, or challenging my religious peers to rationally explain their beliefs, I've found interfaith work to not only be a fruitful place for such conversations, but the ideal forum for it.

Wood, though born to believing parents ("engaged Christians") in Durham and once a chorister, writes in a different time, in which the church has become metaphorical.