If it's true, as the old hymn goes, that they'll know we are Christians by our love, American right-wing Christianity is failing the litmus test. It is written: "Woe to those who make unjust laws, to those who issue oppressive decrees, to deprive the poor of their rights and withhold justice from the oppressed of my people, making widows their prey and robbing the orphan." (Isaiah 10:1-2)
We're in this present mess because too damn many people are too damn lazy when it comes to the democratic process. In the words of the Lorax, "Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not."
Former state legislator J. Basil Dannebohm writes, "The most efficacious countercultural revolution an individual can wage in a society that embraces anti-intellectualism, information silos, cults of personality, and algorithms, is to think for oneself."
