40 Days to Save America (Interpreting the Bible: you’re doing it wrong!)

“Rick Perry claims that the idea of the separation of the church and state is from Satan, and he and others will next week embark on a 40 days to save America campaign, which (as far as I can tell) means “40 days to save America from Obama” campaign. Seems to me Perry got it exactly wrong. Satan is the one who tried to get Jesus to identify his kingdom with the kingdoms of this world, and even offered to let him run the whole thing. Thankfully, Jesus had the wisdom to refuse the offer…” — Greg Boyd (via: azspot)

Since when did Christianity become the excuse for political power grabs? I must have missed that Sunday school lesson.

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One thought on “40 Days to Save America (Interpreting the Bible: you’re doing it wrong!)

  1. Ha, this is exactly what Mitt needs to help his election chances…a bunch of religious nuts talking about how we need to be a theocracy. Bring it on!

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