Wednesday, October 29, 2014

America isn’t a ‘Christian nation,’ and never has been

From RNS-

Right-wing Christians and the politicians who pander to them like to say that the United States was, is and always should be a “Christian nation.”

Why, then, are they so obsessed about money and political power and so determined to make people afraid?

After all, Jesus spent an estimated two-thirds of his teaching time on wealth and power. His message was clear, if radical: Give wealth away rather than build bigger barns. Submit to others rather than seek power. Love your enemies rather than smite them.


More here-

http://www.religionnews.com/2014/10/28/america-isnt-christian-nation-never-commentary/

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