Liberty of Conscience: The History of a Puritan Idea Independent Reader The performance of the self

The performance of the self has become more important than the reality

his other writings and the broader patristic tradition

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This commentary shows how Esther is perfect guidance for us when we find ourselves in a situation where right and wrong are not so clearly defined and every choice we have seems to be a troubling mixture of good and bad

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Liberty of Conscience: The History of a Puritan Idea Independent Reader The performance of the selfHardly a day passes in which we don't hear a news story involving freedom of expression or freedom of religion. The meaning of the First Amendment is as hotly debated as ever, and often the central issue is liberty of conscience. What limits, if any, should there be on actions flowing from personal convictions? And who should set those limits? Is the conscience answerable to the state? to a national church? to God alone? In this volume the author