Christian Theology of Public Policy: Highlighting the American Experience

How should Christians view the state and its public policies? Are believers obligated to obey those with political power without qualification because of Romans 13? In this substantial work of practical theology, public policy economist John M. Cobin, Ph.D. argues that Romans 13:1-7 and 1 Peter 2:13-14 must be read in their historical context, written under Nero's Rome, and develops the liberty of...