Church, State, and Family (Law and Christianity)

Looking for a thought-provoking and timely read? Look no further than "Church, State, and Family (Law and Christianity)" by John Witte, Jr. This groundbreaking book challenges the status quo and defends the critical role of the marital family in modern liberal societies. With a balanced view that applauds modern sexual freedoms while also upholding traditional Western teachings, Witte urges churches, states, and social institutions to protect and promote the marital family.

In "Church, State, and Family," Witte goes beyond rhetoric and encourages churches to embrace the rights of women and children, aligning with the long-standing teachings of Christianity. Simultaneously, he advocates for modern states to foster responsible sexual freedom and family relations, in line with liberal principles. It's a call for unity and understanding, urging both churches and states to collaborate in family law governance instead of privatizing or abolishing the marital family sphere.

This book invites us to move beyond divisive debates over same-sex marriage and channel our energy towards nurturing the vast family field that demands our attention. Witte draws attention to the urgent need for concerted action and highlights how the marital family serves as a cradle of conscience, chrysalis of care, and cornerstone of ordered liberty.

If you're ready to explore a fresh perspective on the role of the marital family in today's society, "Church, State, and Family" should be at the top of your reading list. Join the conversation and learn how churches, states, and individuals can come together to strengthen family bonds. Take the first step towards enlightenment by grabbing your copy of "Church, State, and Family (Law and Christianity)" here.