Tuesday, August 15, 2017

On Christians Unable to Critique President Trump: Loyalty and the Rorschach Test


If you are unable to critique a president, you've lost your prophetic witness.

This weekend was an important moment in our nation and, I think, for evangelical Christianity in America. Reflecting and responding to the events following Charlottesville is worth our time and energy.

Many issues are already being discussed, and it’s important that we think deeply on issues of race, but I’d like to ask one additional question: Why are a subset of (often evangelical) Christians unable to see when President Trump has stumbled and feel they must defend everything he does—even after he obviously saw his error and sought to fix it today? Read More

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