Bestselling author and theologian ron sider offers a biblically grounded, factually rooted, christian approach to politics that cuts across ideological divides. Sider president, evangelicals for social action a widely known evangelical speaker and writer, sider has spoken on six continents, published thirtyone books and scores of articles. Hope for children in poverty paperback book edited by. Sider phd, yale university is the founder and president emeritus of evangelicals for social action and distinguished professor of theology, holistic ministry, and public policy at palmer theological seminary in wynnewood, pennsylvania. He is the author of more than thirty books, including nonviolent action, the. Sider, whose book rich christians in an age of hunger has been called one of the top 100 books in religion in the twentieth century, is a wellknown evangelical speaker, writer, and editor. He has, since before he first published rich christians in an age of hunger in 1978. Rosenberg november 30, 2007 a look at the headlines related to this weeks conference on mideast peace in annapolis might leave a. Sider makes a strong case for the view that jesus calls his. Why are christians missing the chance to really change the world. Churches over the past generations have been weakened by a failure to meet both the physical and spiritual needs of their communities.
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