Jesus and Politics
I’ve never met a Will Rogers quote I didn’t like, and that is especially true about his thoughts on politics. For instance, "Congress is so strange; a man gets up to speak and says nothing, nobody listens, and then everybody disagrees." "Congress meets tomorrow morning. Let us all pray: Oh Lord, give us strength to bear that which is about to be inflicted upon us. Be merciful with them, oh Lord, for they know not what they're doing. Amen." The only difference between death and taxes is that death doesn't get worse every time Congress meets. Most of my life, I have thought that politics was a disaster and it was best to not get too seriously involved. I was into casual politics. I would vote and pay some attention to what was going on, but I was committed to not getting too serious about anything and just playing the