Letters From Timothy

If you’re like me, you shudder when you see those words put together like that. I’ll go ahead and tell you right off of the bat that I don’t approve of mixing them. You may disagree. Hopefully, if that’s the case, I can persuade you (whatever your political beliefs) to agree with me that they should be kept as far apart as possible. Now, this letter will focus mainly on American politics because I’m not familiar enough with any others to really have anything to say about them (other than that it’s a safe bet that God shouldn’t be in them). Also, it has been my observation that of all industrialized so-called “Western” countries, religion plays the biggest role in American politics. If you’re reading this in another country, I encourage you to continue anyways, as I believe that what I have to say is very general. There is a lot to be said, so this will be yet another multi-letter series. Continue reading →