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Politics, Faith and Tensions
Truth, Justice, Compassion, and Our Shared Responsibility
By B.A. Crossland
What happens when political loyalty becomes more important than truth, and disagreement begins to divide families, communities, and a nation?
In Politics, Faith and Tensions, B.A. Crossland takes readers on a thoughtful journey through the difficult questions facing America today. From the rising cost of living and immigration to presidential power, government accountability, and the consequences of war, this book examines how political decisions affect ordinary people.
Drawing upon Christian faith and a deep belief in human dignity, Crossland challenges readers to look beyond political parties and consider the values that should guide our actions: honesty, justice, compassion, humility, and responsibility.
This is not a book written to defend Republicans or Democrats. It is an invitation to think independently, question those in power, seek reliable evidence, and remember that every human life has value.
Through personal reflections, biblical principles, and an examination of today's political tensions, readers are encouraged to consider not only what kind of country they want to live in, but also what kind of neighbors, citizens, and people of faith they want to become.
We may not agree on every issue, but we can still choose truth over division, compassion over hatred, and responsibility over blind loyalty.
Politics, Faith and Tensions is a call to examine our convictions, respect one another's humanity, and work toward a future where faith and justice guide us beyond our differences.