It is appropriate for Christians to love their nation, to serve their country, and to seek the shalom of their city. It is not appropriate for us to confuse our national citizenship with our citizenship in the kingdom of God nor to attempt to confuse these two things by appropriating Christian terminology in the service of political zealotry.
Tuesday, September 07, 2010
A Primer on American Civil Religion
ThinkChristian.net has a good post (on the heels of Dr. Moore's post) that helps us think through how we should respond to Glenn Beck and Sarah Palin's recent rally in D.C. The conclusion:
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So "I have seen the promised land" would be no good?
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