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If the Supreme Court sanctions gay marriage, God and country will both soon fade away. America will fast become like Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s Germany. It may be that the day is near when any church unwilling to preach the State’s “gospel” will not be allowed to exist. (Woe to churches which currently meet on public property — in school auditoriums, for example.)
If we Christian’s are no longer able to share what the God of the Universe has revealed to us, how can anyone’s thinking on gay marriage or abortion or taking care of the planet or whatever be shaped or swayed?
I walked past a parked car the other day that was plastered with bumper stickers championing a far-left point of view. One that especially grabbed my attention said, “The last time religion and politics mixed, People got burned at the stake!”
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The Mainstream News Media and idiotic pop culture are ruining the country.
Yeah, I know .. lifestyle evangelism was tried years ago and was labeled heresy and lazy/cowardly evangelization.
I remember, though ,,, in the 50's, in Boston ... everything was shut down on Sunday and the neighborhood(s) were empty of people at home ... we were all in church(es)
My best friend was a Congregationalist while I was being taught to be a Catholic
Perhaps people today are more concerned with whose image is on their own coin and less defined by WWJD.
Like the article says, things change...
The early Christians first impacted the Roman during the time of Nero when Seneca noted the Christian women would come each morning and rescue the abandoned infants at a fountain the Romans had dedicated to such use. Deeds as well as words.
“..... the Christian way of life, is being shoved out of not only politics but the American culture.”
Or, it could be the lack thereof, just as Israel fell to hedonism.
Bitter, clinging thumper here!!