Christians increasingly see the value of political involvement. But how should they be involved? And with whom and for what causes? To offer guidelines in these areas, we begin with some intentionally balanced statements.

Of all the prophets of the Old Testament, Jonah is probably the best known to the man-on-the-street.  In fact, he may be the only one of the prophets whose name is recognized by the average person today.  Everyone, it seems, knows about the story of Jonah being swallowed by a great fish.