The Influence of Christ in Modern Life Being A Study of the New Problems of the Church in American Society

""The Influence of Christ in Modern Life"" is a book written by Newell Dwight Hillis that explores the challenges faced by the Church in American society. The book delves into the ways in which Christ's teachings can be applied to modern problems, examining topics such as social justice, politics, and the role of religion in everyday life. Hillis argues that the Church must adapt to changing times in order to remain relevant and effective in spreading Christ's message. He also discusses the importance of individual responsibility and the need for a strong moral compass in navigating the complexities of modern society. Overall, ""The Influence of Christ in Modern Life"" offers a thoughtful and insightful reflection on the role of Christianity in contemporary America.1900. Contents: The New Problems of the Pulpit and its Place in American Life and Thought; Social Progress and the Influence of Jesus Christ in Civilization; Jesus Christ the Supreme Example of Genius in the Realm of Intellect; The Supremacy of Christ in the Realm of Ideal Character; The Simplicity and Breadth of Christ as a Religious Teacher; God's Silence and His Voices Also: a Study of Nature's Concealments and Disclosures; The Higher Nature of Man as a Revelation of God; The Old and the New Conceptions of God; Evolution and Christianity: Every Theory of Development asks for an Infinite God to make the Theory Workable; Evolution and the New View of the Bible; The Swing of the Pendulum from Skepticism to Faith: an Outlook for those who are seeking to solve their Doubts and reconstruct a Working Faith; Christ's Relation to the Poet, the Philosopher, the Scientist, and the Seer; Fear, Law, and Love as Motives of Life; The Automatic Judgment Seat in Man: an Outlook upon the Problem whether Theistic Evolution throws Any Light upon Christ's View of Future Punishment; and The Church: its Problems and Claims upon American Society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.