For the past thirty years I've been screaming and ranting that Christians can only change the society through conversion and witness, not through passing political laws only.
Now, finally, I am reading scads of Christians who agree with me.
Here is one, from the blog, Biblical Awakening in a post entitled, Politics, Power & Pride. Here is the first paragraph, but do read the entire post (I posted the link again after the quote),
Evangelicals may finally be realizing that political activism is not the path to preserving the Christian character and culture of America. After 30 years of the Moral Majority, the Christian Coalition and the religious right, America, last November, elected what are probably the most liberal president and congress in its history. Since that time 5 states have legalized homosexual marriage and others are poised to follow suit. Chuck Schumer, the influential, liberal senator from New York, gleefully declared that, “All this talk about family and traditional values is a thing of the past.” In the midst of all this, Dr. James Dobson, whom many would consider the most prominent voice of the religious right, solemnly announced, “We (evangelical Christians) have lost the culture war.
Post link: http://biblicalawakening.blogspot.com
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