Letters to an American Christian

What does it mean to be an American Christian? In Letters to an American Christian, Bruce Riley Ashford, author of One Nation Under God,addresses overarching issues of the relationship ofChristianity and politics, speaks to the wayhistoric Christian belief informs specific hot-button political issues, and challenges readers totakeseriously both our heavenly and earthly citizenships. Written as a series of letters toChristiana young college student who is a new believerLetters to an American Christianwill help every reader think carefully about how Christianity informs what it means to be anAmerican. In the midst of a rapidly changing national and political landscape, Letters to an AmericanChristian reminds us of two important truths: wecannot afford to shrink away from our earthlycitizenship, and we cannot afford to lose sight of our heavenly citizenship.