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Whenever There Is A Catastrophe, Some Religious People Inevitably Ask, 'why Didn't God Do Something? Where Was God When All Those People Died?'

I Am Relatively Sure, From Conversations That I Had With Former President Bill Clinton, That George Bush Seldom Called Upon Him For Advice.

It Seems To Me That When We Listen To The Muslim Mystics As They Talk About Jesus And Their Love For Jesus, I Must Say, It’s A Lot Closer To New Testament Christianity Than A Lot Of The Christians That I Hear. In Other Words If We Are Looking For Common Ground, Can We Find It In Mystical Spirituality, Even If We Cannot Theologically Agree, Can We Pray Together In Such A Way That We Connect With A God That Transcends Our Theological Differences?

The Gospel Is Not About... Pie-in-the-sky When They Die. ... It Is Imperative That The Up And Coming Generation Recognize That The Biblical Jesus Was Committed To The Realization Of A New Social Order In This World.... Becoming A Christian, Therefore, Is A Call To Social Action.

Religion, For Better Or For Worse, Has Been Politicized In Blatant Ways That Have Seldom Been Equaled In American Elections.