Religious Irony
He lived with the poor. He cared about health care for those who couldn't afford it. He took a vow of poverty. Yes, in modern terms, Jesus Christ of Nazareth was a liberal. So why do so many conservatives in the United States claim him as their exclusive property?
It's just another delicious irony in this modern world where simplicity and ease of thought --- liberal and conservative --- is the easiest path through life.
Jesus, how about a special request? Could you save us from ourselves?
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I think the only church I would attend now would be one in which J.C. delivered the sermons...
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