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United Methodist take a stand, make a difference, and shape a better future. Discover the power of an active faith as United Methodist in your daily life with The Book of Resolutions. This new edition offers models for making a real impact on the world around us, as decided at the latest General Conference. Explore over 200 carefully curated positions on a wide range of subjects, conveniently organized into seven sections: The Natural World The Political Community The Nurturing Community The World Community The Social Community The Economic Community Other Resolutions With a fully indexed format, finding the information you need is a breeze. Whether you're searching by resolution title, Scripture reference, or topic, this book has you covered. Available in English only.
As American soldiers fought overseas in Vietnam, American churchmen debated the legitimacy and impact of the war at home. While the justness of the war was the primary issue, they also argued over conscientious objection, the legitimacy of protests, the weapons of war, and other related topics. Divided into three primary groups—mainline, conservative evangelical, and African American—and including fourteen denominations, this book uses the churchmen’s publications and proceedings to better understand how American religion responded to and was impacted by the Vietnam War. In the various debates, churchmen brought their theological convictions and reading of the Bible to bear on their po...