A friend I respected posted this on Facebook, and I was pretty offended by it for a lot of reasons. Of course, I got bashed for saying I did like the article and I would never leave a church because of a pastors endorsing a candidate.
I did not like the article. I wish I could edit posts afterward.
trying to divide and conquer evangelicals is also a tactic of the globull warming crowd -
VIDEO: 13 April: Guardian: Charlie Phillips: The Climate and the Cross: evangelical Christians debate climate change
The latest Guardian documentary asks whether a group of Christian Americans might offer salvation for the country’s attitude towards climate change
A new Guardian documentary, The Climate and the Cross, explores a battle among US evangelicals over whether climate change is real and a call to protect the Earth – the work of God, and therefore to be welcomed – or does not exist...
https://www.theguardian.com/news/2018/apr/13/climate-and-cross-evangelical-christians-debate-change
this is about the above documentary:
October 2017: LancasterOnline: The Rev. JerryLee Miller’s activism is part of a documentary about how faith informs climate concerns
by EARLE CORNELIUS
In 2011, Miller’s interest in climate change was aroused after listening to climate scientist and NASA researcher Jim Hansen explain how extracting oil from Canada’s tar sands would have a disastrous impact on Earth’s climate.
“That really struck me,” he said.
It led him to Washington, D.C., where he was arrested while protesting the XL pipeline....
“I found it to be liberating,” he said. He founded the Lancaster chapter of the Citizens’ Climate Lobby and began chartering buses to attend climate protests in Washington and New York...
Citizens’ Climate Lobby has endorsed a carbon fee and dividend policy that Regional Economic Modeling Inc., an economic forecasting and policy analysis think-tank, said could create as many as 2 million jobs in the first 10 years.
Smucker, he said, asked for a copy of the study. He added that senior Republican leaders, including George P. Shultz and James Baker, who served under Republican presidents Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan, have proposed similar legislation as part of the international Climate Leadership Council.
Those people, he said, have a lot of credibility on the Republican side of the political aisle...
https://lancasteronline.com/features/faith_values/the-rev-jerrylee-miller-s-activism-is-part-of-a/article_7b12e850-aad2-11e7-bd3d-db4b9b09174b.html