LEADER 02411nam 2200553 450 001 9910811486303321 005 20230807210812.0 035 $a(CKB)2670000000619400 035 $a(EBL)2059270 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001536253 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11946130 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001536253 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11529370 035 $a(PQKB)10835090 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC2059270 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL2059270 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11060192 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL791817 035 $a(OCoLC)910553650 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000619400 100 $a20150610h20152015 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aChristians, free expression, and the common good $egetting beyond the censorship impulse /$fGordon S. Jackson 210 1$aLanham, Maryland :$cLexington Books,$d2015. 210 4$dİ2015 215 $a1 online resource (245 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4985-0401-9 311 $a1-4985-0402-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Acknowledgments; 1 Freedom of Expression; 2 A Theology of Freedom and Free Expression; 3 Free Expression and Feuds Among the Faithful; 4 Free Expression's Antithesis; 5 Censorship; 6 Limits on Free Expression; 7 Christians, Government, and the Politics of Free Expression; 8 Responding Christianly-Part 1; 9 Responding Christianly--Part 2; 10 Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; About the Author 330 $aThis study contends that Christians in Western democracies should champion free expression, not only for their own well being but also for the good of their societies. The book presents a theology of free expression and examines a paradox: why censorship is dangerous, and why it remains present even in vibrant democracies. 606 $aCensorship$xReligious aspects$xChristianity 606 $aFreedom of expression 615 0$aCensorship$xReligious aspects$xChristianity. 615 0$aFreedom of expression. 676 $a016.09811 700 $aJackson$b Gordon S.$01696623 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910811486303321 996 $aChristians, free expression, and the common good$94076723 997 $aUNINA