31 July 2006
Liberal Christians? I Can Hear You Breathing
I have no use for religion, but if there must be Christians, why can't more be like this guy?
I have no use for religion, but if there must be Christians, why can't more be like this guy?
One woman asked: “So why NOT us? If we contain the wisdom and grace and love and creativity of Jesus, why shouldn’t we be the ones involved in politics and setting laws?”
Mr. Boyd responded: “I don’t think there’s a particular angle we have on society that others lack. All good, decent people want good and order and justice. Just don’t slap the label ‘Christian’ on it.”...
“America wasn’t founded as a theocracy,” he said. “America was founded by people trying to escape theocracies. Never in history have we had a Christian theocracy where it wasn’t bloody and barbaric. That’s why our Constitution wisely put in a separation of church and state."
Reverend Gregory Boyd
Labels: politics
¶ July 31, 2006
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