Category: "Politics"
Colson on Pride
Chuck Colson has a great article today about pride in relation to the indictment of Illinois govenor Blogojevich. Here's a quote
I now realize that every human being has an infinite capacity for self-rationalization and self-delusion. Those who… more »
Why Is America Blessed?
A lot of people say that we have been blessed by God as a nation. But why? The main reason often given is that we are a Christian nation. But what does that mean? We were founded by people, many of whom believed in God. To call them Christian is to… more »
Politics vs. Evangelism
I was looking at some news articles today that discussed the fight within the GOP for its future path. There is real divide between old hard-core conservatives and newer moderates.
This led my thinking toward the tension we sometimes see as Christians… more »
Billy Graham & Barak Obama
Here's a quote from a AP story on MSNBC.
Graham's views of the world are still respected in White House circles. Republican presidential candidate John McCain visited Graham at his mountainside home during the campaign, and Obama tried to meet Graham… more »
Saying Something Nice
Part of what we have been learning (or reminded of) with the peacemaker series is that it matters how you approach people. Criticism sometimes needs to be offered, but it can be used to encourage, not tear down. When someone is wrong, you approach… more »
