There's nothing wrong in men of God going into politics. It will help them to do what is right.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Although he's regularly asked to do so, God does not take sides in American politics.
As a politician who cherishes religious conviction in his personal sphere, but regards politics as a domain belonging outside religion, I believe that this view is seriously flawed.
Since politics fundamentally should be a moral enterprise, the church in this sense has something to say about politics.
There are no perfect politicians - just as there are no perfect pastors or voters. We are all sinners in need of a Savior.
Jesus Christ tells us that a man cannot be wrong if he argues towards God from what he finds best in himself.
The Bible is very clear about one thing: Using politics to create fairness is a sin.
Apparently God takes reception of Holy Communion seriously. Apparently some things are more sacred than politics. Apparently it's all or nothing when it comes to being Catholic.
The people of God want pastors, not clergy acting like bureaucrats or government officials.
Politics are for foreigners with their endless wrongs and paltry rights. Politics are a lousy way to get things done. Politics are, like God's infinite mercy, a last resort.
Politics are not the task of a Christian.