Dissonance

you don’t actually agree with Republicans in their fight to reduce government spending, because that’s not the fight they are having. They fight for policies that give less to the needy and more to the wealthy. Otherwise when they were in control they would actually reduce government spending.

the rise of white Christian nationalism and the adaptation of white evangelicalism to a form of dominating partisanship is felt strongly by many in multiracial congregations. A particular stress and strain is being exerted on these tender communities. What, I’ve wondered, does the reconciliation movement look like as racial antagonisms are provoked... See more

“The church must be reminded that it is not the master or the servant of the state, but rather the conscience of the state. It must be the guide and the critic of the state, and never its tool. If the church does not recapture its prophetic zeal, it will become an irrelevant social club without moral or spiritual authority.”

Martin Luther King, Jr.,... See more