In this insightful and look at the practical challenges andpossibilities for Christian life in the global age, Schweikerinvestigates Christianity's current relevance and discusseshow the life of faith can be oriented.
* Explores the big religious themes of modern life, includingreligious identity in global times, the role of conscience,integrity, and versions of religious humanism
* Written by an author who is internationally recognized as oneof the world's leading theologians
* Draws on the work of some prominent contemporary philosophersand theologians to clarify the nature of faith
* Unique in its appreciation of the ambiguity of religion -in its representations of the highest human achievements as well asthe very worst of human actions - using a balanced andengaged approach to discusses contentious theological andintellectual issues