Tuesday, March 10, 2009  The Death March of Evangelical
Christianity  I was directed this evening to a opinion piece
published in the Christian Science Monitor written by Michael
Spencer (an evangelical). The following quote sums up the
article nicely.    These few sentences give me hope that this
group will lose their strangle hold over the American democratic
system. Throughout most of my life, Evangelicals and other
Christians have attempted to impose their beliefs on everyone
else through legislation and judicial challenges. Hopeful this
is the first whispers of an impending lose of power.  Spencer
describes the reasons he thinks the dissolution will occur and
many are the precise things that I had previously recognized.
Evangelicals will increasingly be seen as a threat to cultural
progress. Public leaders will consider us bad for America, bad
for education, bad for children, and bad for society...massive
majorities of Evangelicals can't articulate the Gospel with any
coherence.  I am glad that others ar