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Light on a Gray Area' examines the public policy implications of the 'graying of America' from the viewpoint of Christian theological ethics.

Light on a Gray Area' examines the public policy implications of the 'graying of America' from the viewpoint of Christian theological ethics. Provides a summary of current public policy concerning aging, clearly setting forth the gravity of the demographic situation and the need for more serious attention to the elderly.

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Public theology is the Christian engagement and dialogue within the church and especially with the larger society. It seeks the welfare of the state and a fair society for all by engaging issues of common interest to build the common good

Public theology is the Christian engagement and dialogue within the church and especially with the larger society. It seeks the welfare of the state and a fair society for all by engaging issues of common interest to build the common good. This is Christian theology that talks with society not just to society. This is done by presenting the Christian position in a way that can be publicly understood and thereby open to public debate and critical enquiry.

Light on a Gray Area' examines the public policy implications of the 'graying of America' from the viewpoint of Christian theological ethics

Light on a Gray Area' examines the public policy implications of the 'graying of America' from the viewpoint of Christian theological ethics. Light on a Gray Area: American Public Policy on Aging (The Churches' Center for Theology and Public Policy). 0687383102 (ISBN13: 9780687383108).

Part VI constraints on public policy. 27. Institutional Constraints on Policy Ellen M. Immergut. Bea Cantillon is Professor of Social Policy, and Director of the Centre for Social Policy, University of Antwerp. 25. Economic Constraints on Public Policy John Quiggin. 26. Political Feasibility: Interests and Power William A. Galston. Tom Christensen is Professor of Political Science, University of Oslo.

In book: Economic Foundations for Creative Ageing Policy, Volume II, p. 7-34. Policymakers’ attempts to strategically design policy feedback effects are based on a working understanding of policy feedback dynamics and a desire to maximize both short- and long-term political gains. Cite this publication. Second, the dissertation finds that the existing literature relies implicitly or explicitly on problematic assumptions about the nature of policy makers and policy making and that it therefore has not developed an analytical toolkit for the investigation of long-term strategic policy making.

Issues are examined by bringing together theologians, social scientists, church leaders, policy makers and the public.

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PDF Religious education in public schools is a much contested terrain in democratic societies  . church had far reaching implications for all policy making by the. government, including education. Christianity, and more particularly. second, to reflect on this new policy from the perspective of a public. practical theology (section 3). The reflection will focus on two key. aspects of this new policy, namely the relation between religion. church) and state underlying the policy (. ) and the educational. aims of the policy (. ). The article ends with a short conclusion.