What is it about?
Examines what is civility, how is it different from manners, why is it difficult to practice in a deeply divided nation, and the role of civility in Christian Character.
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Why is it important?
Our nation is divided and constructive conversation has become difficult. The Christian church can play a role in facilitating edifying conversation.
Perspectives
I work with American Baptist churches throughout New York State. Our churches struggle with national divisions that have worked their way into our fellowships. We are finding it harder to have loving conversations that bring understanding and reconciliation.
James Kelsey
Amrican Baptists Churches of New York State
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This page is a summary of: Practicing civility in an uncivil age, Review & Expositor, May 2019, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/0034637319851008.
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