[DManA]

In our day, he gives us the government we truly want.

I would agree for the first 150, 180 years of the US. I fear if He hasn't already switched to punishment mode it is imminent.

I have a theory that in America God is showing the absolute best man can do for himself. And even that comes up way way short.

[OneVike]

I have a theory that in America God is showing the absolute best man can do for himself. And even that comes up way way short.

It goes without saying that even our best deeds are but filthy rags to Him. That is why we must always do what we do in the name of His Son, Jesus.

But we are all like an unclean thing, And all our righteousnesses are like filthy rags; We all fade as a leaf, And our iniquities, like the wind, Have taken us away. Isaiah 64:6