This all comes from overwhelming desperation and pride. Instead of judging our Presidents with the Word of God and the Constitution, we judge them against former Presidents and are satisfied with a lesser of two evils.
Yet even Brown admits these measures will go only so far, given the extent to which the evangelical church has become entwined with Trump’s strain of politics. “How did we become so politicized?” he wonders. “How did so many of us end up with an almost a cultlike devotion to a leader, compromise our ethics for a seat at the table and drape the Gospel in an American flag?”
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