The Oddity of Liberals Expounding on Christianity By Dennis Campbell
"Listening to a liberal politician expound on Christianity brings to mind the comment by 18th Century British author Samuel Johnson upon hearing a woman preach. He likened it to 'a dog's walking on his hinder legs. It is not done well; but you are surprised to find it done at all.'
The comment seems apropos to Sen. Barack Obama's recent remarks to members of the United Church of Christ.
Obama, seeking to represent Democrats in the 2008 presidential election, said, 'Somehow, somewhere along the way, faith stopped being used to bring us together and faith started being used to drive us apart. Faith got hijacked, partly because of the so-called leaders of the Christian Right, all too eager to exploit what divides us.
'I don't know what Bible they're reading, but it doesn't jibe with my version.'"
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