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Building Cultures of Trust

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Outline: American Society, with its growing polarizations, is experiencing a profound crisis of trust, from government to mass media to educational and religious institutions. And - whether we realize it or not - this crisis affects us all. In Building Cultures of Trust eminent scholar Martin Marty proposes ways of improving the conditions for trust at what might be called the "grassroots" level. He maintains that citizens must put energy into inventing, developing, and encouraging "cultures of trust" in all areas of life - families, schools, neighborhoods, workplaces, churches, and so on. Marty believes that such efforts at trust-building will become slow-spreading habits of honesty, inspiring trust on a culture-changing scale. Marty particularly investigates how the often adversarial proponents of science and religion can develop a "culture of trust" in which to communicate constructively rather than pronouncing and talking past each other. In reply to those who doubt that small-scale efforts at trust-building can actually make a difference, Marty asks, What is the alternative?

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Judul Seri

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No. Panggil

261.5\'5 M3674b

Penerbit

Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA : William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company., 2010

Deskripsi Fisik

192 hal

Bahasa

English

ISBN/ISSN

978-0-8028-6546-5

Klasifikasi

261.5\'5

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Tipe Media

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Tipe Pembawa

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Edisi

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Subjek

Religion and science
Trust
Trust -- Religious aspects -- Christianity

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