In this era of Christian guilt, it seems that many in the entertainment and political arena are claiming that socialistic policies are congruent with the policies of Jesus Christ. These claims cannot go unchallenged.
On occasion, I will listen to the John Boy and Billy Show during my morning routine. I often switch to another station when self proclaimed, “Curmudgeon at Large” Robert D. Raiford spouts off liberal politics. During one of his lectures he actually said that Jesus would have been a socialist. I wrote a retort, but I never heard it read on the radio. (Note to self: I need to stop changing the channel when he talks!)
President Obama misquoted the Bible a few months back when he said, “We are our brother’s keeper.” Last week during Representative Sanford Bishop’s “victory tour,” he said that before he cast his vote for government run health care, he asked himself, “What would Jesus Do?” That is an interesting question indeed.
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