Standing for Something: 10 Neglected Virtues That Will Heal Our Hearts and Homes - Hardcover

Hinckley, Gordon B.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0812933176 ISBN 13: 9780812933178

Verlag: Times Books, 2000

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Book by Gordon B Hinckley Mike Wallace

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Focusing on recovering the virtues that once bound people together, the president of The Church of Jesus Christ of LatterDay Saints shares his blueprint for healing the nation, beginning within the family and the human soul.

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No nation can be greater than the strength of its individual homes or the virtue of its people. Sadly, many today would say ours is a nation in crisis. Families are splintering around us, our children are becoming alienated from their great cultural heritage, and our leaders seem increasingly out of touch. Yet, according to Gordon B. Hinckley, president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, one cannot lose hope. The solution lies not within our governments, schools, or symbols of popular culture, but rather within ourselves, our families, and our faith.

In the tradition of William Bennett's Book of Virtues, Hinckley has created a classic look at the values that can change our world -- and how to stand up for them. Drawing on anecdotes from his own life, as well as from our nation today, he examines ten virtues that have proven through the ages to provide the most profound path to a better world: love, honesty, mor

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• Verlag: Times Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0812933176
• ISBN 13: 9780812933178
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 218