Amid the chaos, multiple votes, sudden shifts in candidate momentum, and intraparty turmoil of the quest by U.S. House Republicans last month to agree on a new speaker, the debate sometimes got religious. For instance, after House Majority Whip Tom Emmer briefly became the chosen GOP candidate, fellow Republican Rep. Rick Allen berated Emmer in a meeting of GOP lawmakers. Allen attacked Emmer for a vote last year codifying federal protections for same-sex couples,
Perhaps some of our “evangelical” representatives in Congress and Coach Swinney have not yet run across Jer 9:23,24 in their Biblical Studies. “This is what the Lord says: Let not the wise boast of their wisdom or the strong boast of their strength or the rich boast of their riches, but let those who boast boast about this: that they understand and know me that I am the Lord who exercises kindness, justice and righteousness on earth for in these I delight, declares the Lord. “
Perhaps some of our “evangelical” representatives in Congress and Coach Swinney have not yet run across Jer 9:23,24 in their Biblical Studies. “This is what the Lord says: Let not the wise boast of their wisdom or the strong boast of their strength or the rich boast of their riches, but let those who boast boast about this: that they understand and know me that I am the Lord who exercises kindness, justice and righteousness on earth for in these I delight, declares the Lord. “
Thank you for this! I don't understand how so many Christians have become so misguided. It's appalling.