Sinful Silence - When Christians neglect their civil duty

Orthodoxy Today Book Review by Chris Banescu


Sinful Silence - When Christians neglect their civil duty
Ken Connor and John Revell
Ginosko Publishing, Inc.
July 25, 2004 176 pages

In the book " Sinful Silence: When Christians Neglect Civic Duty" authors Ken Connor and John Revell make a strong case that Christians have a sacred responsibility to apply and uphold God's laws and biblical principles in all areas of civil government. They correctly point out that "we as citizens are liable for the decisions of our elected representative leaders, even if we are not directly involved in their activities." Christians living in a secular world cannot neglect their civil duties and ignore their responsibilities to choose moral, just, and God-fearing leaders.

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