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A cry from the political wilderness about stimulus
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Eric Sapp
(Cross-posted from FaithfulDemocrats) When examining the morality of a society or government, most people would probably argue that the most important thing to look at is how it acted. I would argue, however, that it is at least as important to look at how the society or government justifies its actions. Often, such an…
Partisans and Prayer: Right and Left together, for once
By
David Gibson
This graphic from Kevin Drum at Mother Jones (via Secular Right and dotCommonweal) is interesting: The more politically committed people are, the greater the frequency of prayer. One thing it may say is that the idea that conservatives are more “religious” is a canard. Moderation may be no virtue, perhaps. The greater mystery may be…
Bob Jones University is Right
By
Eric Sapp
(cross-posted on www.faithfuldemocrats.com) Thereis a danger in our polarized society of loudly critiquing missteps by ourpolitical or ideological opponents and remaining silent when they do the rightthing. Today,Bob Jones Universityjust did the right thing and showed humility and Christian repentance that is bothdifficult and often lacking in politically-charged debates. The university put out a statement…
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