Seven ways to be an untoxic Christian during a toxic presidential campaign

Seven ways to be an untoxic Christian during a toxic presidential campaign July 28, 2016

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We’re living through what seems like the most toxic presidential campaign in American history. It’s partly due to having extremely unpopular candidates. It’s partly due to the particularities of our historical moment when white Christian America has lost its political majority for the first time. It’s partly due to the addictive, toxic nature of social media. Can Christians who are passionate and outspoken about our political views voice these views without destroying our witness? How do we balance our vocation to speak truth prophetically with our vocation to build bridges pastorally? How do we give the Holy Spirit dominion over our agendas rather than buzzfeed or either political party? Here are seven ways to stay untoxic as a Christian amidst the madness.


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