February 12, 2012

Christians and the Democratic Party

By Albin Sadar
I don't get it.  I really don't.  Most of my friends are true Christians, believing wholeheartedly that the Bible is the inerrant Word of God.  But many of them will almost blindly enter the voting booth every two years and pull the lever for the Democrats. Just recently, hundreds of Christians of all denominations marched here in New York City to show their opposition to Mayor Bloomberg's school-use ban.  Trotting out the tired "separation of church and state" defense, Bloomberg declared that religious organizations are no longer permitted to use public school property, when not otherwise occupied, for meeting space. However noble this peaceful assembly of believers was, many in the crowd were die-hard Democrats.  This is, after all, New York City, the very heart of liberal and progressive thought.  And how many of these faithful will allow their party faithfulness to trump their biblical beliefs when this November's election rolls around? Nationally,...(Read Full Article)