Jesus was political and so are we ~ how christians vote matters

An Ecumenical Ministry in the Parish of St Patrick's Catholic Church In San Diego USA

米国サンディエゴの聖パトリックカトリック教会教区におけるエキュメニカル宣教

Our Mission: to see the baptized who live in SoNoGo worship in SoNoGo

Friday, January 6, 2017

Americans -- not just liberals -- have a religious literacy problem

Americans -- not just liberals -- have a religious literacy problem
Vox: The religious literacy that Alan Levinovitz encounters as a professor of religious studies affects this nation as a whole -- and, perhaps surprisingly, conservative Christians in particular.

The church without Christ and the ghost of Christmas future
Mockingbird: Bart Campolo's would-be secular church shows the vacuity of so much that passes for Christianity, says the Rev. Adam Morton.

The inauguration and the clergy
National Catholic Reporter: There will be no shortage of supplication to the divinity on Jan. 20. Pardon the expression, but Lord knows we need all the prayers we can get.
CNN: Trump's spiritual adviser, Paula White, fires back at critics

Why being "faith friendly" isn't worth it for Democrats
Religion Dispatches: For eleven long years Daniel Schultz has been saying the same thing, and now he will say it again. There's no evidence beyond anecdotes that emphasizing religious outreach is worth the potential risk.

How nostalgia for white Christian America drove so many Americans to vote for Trump
The Washington Post: A yearning for an earlier time, especially prevalent in rural American towns and cities like Mount Airy, N.C., helped spur white evangelical Christians to vote overwhelmingly for Donald Trump.

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