Flawed Perfection: What It Means to Be Human and Why It Matters for Culture, Politics, and Law

✍ Scribed by Jeffrey A. Brauch

Publisher: Bellingham, WA
Year: 2017
Tongue: English
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

In order to understand the problems that face the world, you have to understand human nature...It is only by understanding our nature correctly that we can recognize our profound value as God's good creation despite our fallen condition, and uphold our equal human rights regardless of our differences. --Publisher

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