I don’t want to burst anyone’s bubble here, but I need to keep this simple. When the question of the day is “How should a Christian vote?” my one-word answer has become, “Prayerfully.” (That’s simple, isn’t it?) I don’t pretend to tell people which candidate deserves their vote, or gets mine. Frankly, I don’t know […]
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The Church, the State, and Why Context Matters
Forty years ago this summer, I sat with a group of friends listening to a then-popular fundamentalist teacher who tried his best to make Romans 13 the only biblical source that should inform a “real Christian” what citizenship means. I’ll save you an afternoon’s worth of rabbit torture and sum it up by saying that, […]