CredoWilliam Sloane Coffin challenged the nation with his passionate calls for social justice. In this best-seller, Coffin gives a powerful record of his remarkable public life, offering his inspiring words on issues ranging from charity and justice to politics and the meaning of faith. |
Contents
Foreword | ix |
Preface | xv |
Faith Hope Love | 1 |
Social Justice and Civil Liberties | 29 |
Social Justice and Economic Rights | 45 |
Patriotism | 75 |
War and Peace | 87 |
Nature | 107 |
Life in General | 115 |
The Church | 135 |
The End of Life | 163 |
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Common terms and phrases
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References to this book
Finding Calm in the Chaos: Christian Devotions for Busy Women Kathleen Long Bostrom Limited preview - 2005 |
The Phoenix Affirmations: A New Vision for the Future of Christianity Eric Elnes Limited preview - 2010 |