{"id":62503,"date":"2011-09-24T14:22:32","date_gmt":"2011-09-24T19:22:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jesusneedsnewpr.net\/?p=9164"},"modified":"2011-09-24T14:22:32","modified_gmt":"2011-09-24T19:22:32","slug":"wanna-bring-the-biblical-worldview-back-to-america-champion-the-vote","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/jesusneedsnewpr\/2011\/09\/wanna-bring-the-biblical-worldview-back-to-america-champion-the-vote.html","title":{"rendered":"Wanna bring the biblical worldview back to America? Champion the vote!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object width=\"560\" height=\"315\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/BMPS7_hncYg?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed width=\"560\" height=\"315\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/BMPS7_hncYg?version=3&amp;hl=en_US\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/christiannightmares.tumblr.com\/\"><br \/>\nChristian Nightmares found this. <\/a> And I found it very interesting.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/championthevote.com\/about.html\">According to its website, Champion The Vote is&#8230; <\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8230;is an initiative of United in Purpose (UiP), a non-partisan, non-profit organization whose mission is to actively advance the traditional values of America&#8217;s founding fathers.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>UiP provides resources and infrastructure for like-minded Christian organizations and ministries to educate and mobilize their constituencies for the common cause of bringing the Biblical worldview to the forefront of American life and politics.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Does anybody REALLY want to bring the biblical worldview to the forefront of American life and politics? <\/p>\n<p>And if so, what does that even mean&#8230; stone our kids for back-talking? Or would we just stone &#8220;whores&#8221; and politicians? <\/p>\n<p>Pursuing the way of The Beatitudes would be nice. But that&#8217;s not going to happen through votes. <\/p>\n<p>Voting one way or another does not affect a nation&#8217;s moral behavior&#8230; it only affects one group&#8217;s ability to control another group&#8217;s legal behavior&#8230; <\/p>\n<p>So&#8230; will you be a champ and voting <del datetime=\"2011-09-24T18:52:05+00:00\">Republican<\/del> pro-biblical?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jesusneedsnewpr.net\/wanna-bring-the-biblical-worldview-back-to-america-champion-the-vote\/\">Wanna bring the biblical worldview back to America? 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