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Christian Liberals & Progressive People of Faith

Nitram

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8. O f course no single party can claim to be uniquely Christian

Reply to hrmjustin (Reply #7)

Thu Apr 2, 2015, 09:23 AM

Apr 2015

But Christianity has always been political. The Romans saw it that way when they crucified Jesus, and the history of the church has always been political.

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