{"id":29466,"date":"2016-10-07T13:46:01","date_gmt":"2016-10-07T17:46:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sidebarforplaintiffs.naomifein.net\/?p=29466"},"modified":"2016-10-07T13:46:01","modified_gmt":"2016-10-07T17:46:01","slug":"the-god-problem-in-politics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sidebarforplaintiffs.naomifein.net\/?p=29466","title":{"rendered":"The god problem in politics"},"content":{"rendered":"

From today’s New York Times, with a touch of (my) bolding:<\/p>\n

The Republican Party has had a lock on white evangelical institutions for more than three decades. A chorus of evangelical church leaders, theologians and radio hosts has been urging Christians to squelch any misgivings and vote for Mr. Trump. At stake, they argue, is the Supreme Court and the potential to undermine the right to abortion and gay marriage.<\/em><\/p>\n

Mr. Trump may not be the perfect Christian, they argue, but it appears he is the one God chose. As Dan Celia, host of a show on American Family Radio, a Christian network, put it<\/a>, \u201cThroughout the Bible and church history, God has used unrighteous people to be his rod of righteousness to his people.\u201d<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Here’s the whole article: Source: Group Questions Donald Trump\u2019s Lock on Evangelical Voters – The New York Times<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

From today’s New York Times, with a touch of (my) bolding: The Republican Party has had a lock on white evangelical institutions for more than three decades. A chorus of evangelical church leaders, theologians and radio hosts has been urging … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[632],"tags":[15,672],"class_list":["post-29466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-god-problem","tag-law-and-the-bible","tag-the-god-problem-2"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t