Posted on 09/22/2008 10:21:20 AM PDT by Victory111
Religious Liberals used to be chronic optimists who assumed that Providence at any moment was about to establish the Millennium. War, poverty, sickness and fear would all be banished from the earth, if only all Gods children would come together to build a righteous kingdom for everyone. As recently as the 1960s, liberal religious icons such as Martin Luther King, William Sloane Coffin, and the Berrigan Brothers, even as they condemned American injustice, still assumed that justice would prevail.
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