John Barrett

Dr. John Barrett is an Associate Professor of Political Science and the Chair of the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences at LeTourneau University, a Christian Polytechnic University in Longview Texas.  He is also the author of Evangelism and Politics: A Christian Perspective on the Church and the State.  His website is www.professorbarrett.com.

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A Tale of Two Culture Wars

The idea of a culture war is not new.

Evangelizing Politics

The purpose of Christian engagement in politics is not to eradicate injustice and evil but to express love towards people and to testify to the goodness of Christ

How Christians Should Engage with Politics: A Conversation with John Barrett
How Christians Should Engage with Politics: A Conversation with John Barrett

In this interview, John Barrett answers several questions based on his book, “Evangelism and Politics: A Christian Perspective on the Church and the State.”

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