Accountability
Several weeks ago Laruen Boebert, a member of the U.S. House of Representatives gave a speech where she referenced a verse from the Bible and seemingly used it to wish death on President Biden. Anyone who calls themselves a Christian should be disturbed by what she said. A politician using God’s Word for such a vile purpose shouldn’t be acceptable. Unfortunately, as has been mentioned on this blog before, it’s increasingly common in today’s world to hear politicians and other famous people who claim to be Christians using the Bible to push their own agendas, spread hate, and promote things that are not Christlike. Often these poor uses of the Bible go unchecked, at least on a public level, but this time was different. In response to Boebert’s comments, almost 20,000 Christians have signed a petition asking for the Congresswoman’s resignation . Whether or not Boebert resigns is less important than the reasoning behind the petition. Your repeated