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Dec 2, 2015 · The reason would be obvious to the current field of candidates: Jefferson was an ardent critic of organized religion, says Bruce J. Schulman, William E. Huntington Professor of History at Boston University’s College of Arts & Sciences (CAS). Jefferson’s unusual religious views—he didn’t believe in the divinity of Jesus, and he advocated ...
Romans 13:1-7 ESV / 45 helpful votesHelpfulNot Helpful. Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God. Therefore whoever resists the authorities resists what God has appointed, and those who resist will incur judgment.
Creating that kind of environment is not good for our country. It is possible to have a vigorous debate about political issues and about the separation of church and state without resorting to falsehoods about religious persecution. 12. Religion should not be used as a political club.
Dec 31, 2017 · Politics has always been a dirty business, but it appears to be getting dirtier every day. That is why politics and religion would not appear to mix very well. Religion is supposed to appeal to ...
Feb 1, 2018 · Arturo Garcia. Rev. Billy Graham once said, "The hard right has no interest in religion except to manipulate it." While evangelical leader Franklin Graham has been a staunch supporter of President ...
Jul 9, 2007 · Religion and politics don’t mix. 07/09/2007 07:42 PM EDT. Becoming a political power broker is not part of Jesus’ plan. In fact, theologian Charles Marsh argues, it’s nowhere in the Bible ...
Aug 21, 2008 · The latest Pew survey finds a significant increase in the number saying that the Democratic Party is friendly toward religion; 38% of the public now expresses this point of view, up from just 26% in 2006. An additional 37% say that the Democratic Party is neutral toward religion, down from 42% two years ago and just 15% say the party is ...
