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• Course Outcome: Church-State Relations and Advocacy Understand the constitutional and historical foundations of church-state relations, including the principle of separation that protects religious freedom and pluralism in society. Explore the biblical basis for advocacy, inspired by Jesus’ example and scriptural calls to seek justice, support the marginalized, and engage with political power compassionately and effectively. Develop practical advocacy skills: crafting clear objectives, identifying key audiences, delivering impactful messages, and building coalitions to influence public policy and promote justice rooted in faith. Appreciate the ongoing dynamic between religious institutions and government, recognizing the importance of mutual respect, civility, and collaboration to foster a just and peaceful society.

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Church-State Relations and Advocacy: Course Overview

• Explore the dynamic interaction between religious institutions and government, understanding historical shifts like the French Revolution’s secular reforms and their lasting impact on modern governance.
• Learn how faith communities engage in advocacy to influence public policy, promote religious freedom, and champion social justice grounded in biblical principles.
• Gain practical skills in legislative advocacy, effective communication with elected officials, and civil discourse to become a confident, impactful advocate.
• Connect with real-world advocacy programs and resources, including voter engagement initiatives and faith-based lobbying strategies, empowering you to bring about meaningful change in your community and beyond.
• Ideal for those seeking to deepen their understanding of the complex church-state relationship and to actively participate in shaping policies that reflect their values.

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