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David Chilton
__NOTOC__ David Harold Chilton (1951–1997) was an American pastor, Christian reconstructionist, Reconstructionist, speaker and author of several books on economics, Christian eschatology, eschatology and Christian Worldview from Placerville, California. He contributed three books on eschatology: ''Paradise Restored'' (1985), ''The Days of Vengeance'' (1987), and ''The Great Tribulation'' (1987). His book ''Productive Christians in an Age of Guilt-Manipulators: A Biblical Response to Ronald J. Sider'' (1981) was a response to Ronald J. Sider's best-selling book, ''Rich Christians in an Age of Hunger: A Biblical Study'' (1977), which promoted various programs of wealth redistribution by the government. Chilton argued that the Bible either does not authorize such programs or explicitly teaches against them. His book ''Power in the Blood: A Christian Response to AIDS'' (1987) was primarily dealing with the Church's relationship with the world. Julie Ingersoll notes that Chilton w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States
The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is a federal republic of 50 U.S. state, states and a federal capital district, Washington, D.C. The 48 contiguous states border Canada to the north and Mexico to the south, with the semi-exclave of Alaska in the northwest and the archipelago of Hawaii in the Pacific Ocean. The United States asserts sovereignty over five Territories of the United States, major island territories and United States Minor Outlying Islands, various uninhabited islands in Oceania and the Caribbean. It is a megadiverse country, with the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, third-largest land area and List of countries and dependencies by population, third-largest population, exceeding 340 million. Its three Metropolitan statistical areas by population, largest metropolitan areas are New York metropolitan area, New York, Greater Los Angeles, Los Angel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |