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Religion, For Better Or For Worse, Has Been Politicized In Blatant Ways That Have Seldom Been Equaled In American Elections.

I Don't Know Of Many Evangelicals Who Want To Deny Gay Couples Their Legal Rights. However, Most Of Us Don't Want To Call It Marriage, Because We Think That Word Has Religious Connotations, And We're Not Ready To See It Used In Ways That Offend Us.

It Seems To Me That When We Listen To The Muslim Mystics As They Talk About Jesus And Their Love For Jesus, I Must Say, It’s A Lot Closer To New Testament Christianity Than A Lot Of The Christians That I Hear. In Other Words If We Are Looking For Common Ground, Can We Find It In Mystical Spirituality, Even If We Cannot Theologically Agree, Can We Pray Together In Such A Way That We Connect With A God That Transcends Our Theological Differences?

Red Letter Christians Believe In The Doctrines Of The Apostle's Creed, Are Convinced That The Scriptures Have Been Inspired By The Holy Spirit, And Make Having A Personal Transforming Relationship With The Resurrected Christ The Touchtone Of Their Faith.

What Is Especially Important Is Addressing The Question Of How Religion Can Be Enforced Through Political Means And What Can Be Done To Create A Political Environment That, On The One Hand, Acknowledges The Role Of Religion In Society, While On The Other Hand Does Not Impose One Religion On The Populace At The Expense Of All Others.