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Article: The Politics of Jesus: Rediscovering the true revolutionary nature of Jesus' teachings and how they have been corrupted.(Book review)
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- Catholic Insight
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- February 1, 2007
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The Politics of Jesus: Rediscovering the true revolutionary nature of Jesus' teachings and how they have been corrupted WRITTEN BY Obery M. Hendricks, Jr. PUBLISHED BY Doubleday, New York, 2006 ISBN: 0-385-51664-9, Softcover, pp. 370, $35.00 CAD
AS I write this, I have just read a news item that the U.S. Senate has refused to declare it a crime for anyone other than a parent to take a minor across a state line in order to have an abortion. This, of course, is just one more example of the relation of religion, morality and politics in our day, and that is what Obery M. Hendricks' new book is about, even if it is not what the title led me to expect.
I must ...