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Hallowing God’s Name in Public Life

July 24, 2011 by mattperman

From the DG blog:

What is righteousness? Should churches be involved in social issues? How does one practice law to the glory of God? At an event on June 12 hosted by the Alliance Defense Fund, Pastor John spoke with with a group of law students about these important issues:

[Update: I had to remove the video due to problems in having it embed correctly; to see the video, click through to DG.]

Time markers for the questions:

18:25 — Would you agree with the definition that “righteousness seeks the good of the community?” How do you define righteousness?

23:57 — How do developing countries counter the prosperity gospel?

27:46 — How can we maintain our zeal for God’s glory throughout our work?

36:20 — Should churches be involved in social issues, or individual Christians?

41:07 — What is the method of discerning whether an institution is a result of hallowing God’s name?

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