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June 22, 2011

It appears that Christianity Today magazine once had the gift of prophecy

“Too narrow a front in battling for a moral crusade, or for a truly biblical involvement in politics, could be disastrous. It could lead to the election of a moron who holds the right view on abortion”

“Getting God’s Kingdom Into Politics”, Christianity Today, September 19, 1980, p.10. (ht: James McGrath)

Posted by John Petty on June 22, 2011 at 10:35 AM in Religion | Permalink

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