TY - BOOK AU - Brown,Robert McAfee TI - Saying yes and saying no: on rendering to God and Caesar SN - 0664246958 (pbk.) AV - BV630.2 .B76 1986 U1 - 261.7 19 PY - 1986/// CY - Philadelphia PB - Westminster Press KW - Church and state KW - Government, Resistance to KW - Religious aspects KW - Christianity KW - World politics KW - 20th century N1 - Acknowledgments -- Personal introduction: on rendering to presbytery -- Barmen: a test case in saying yes and saying no -- On rendering to god and Caesar: a series of biblical excursions -- The "moral madness" of the prophets and the necessity for outrage -- Combating the national security state: "the preferential option for the poor" -- Grenada, preview of the future: when Caesar acts like god -- Nicaragua and the double standard: when truth is a casualty -- South Africa: beauty in the midst of ugliness -- Poland: caring in the midst of betrayal -- Sanctuary: can we still say yes to god and yes to the law of the land? -- Paid informers, deception, and lies: another test case in saying yes and saying no -- Personal conclusion: a letter to my grandson ER -