More Encourging News...

In case you missed it, the president-elect of the Christian Coalition quit, fearing that the organization was not willing to tackle a broader Christian agenda involving more than abortion and gay marriage:

http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/nation/4356876.html

I think it is a victory. The goal is not for all Christians to become Democrats, but rather, that sincere and thinking Christians of both parties (and third parties and no parties) realize that we need to rethink what a biblical political agenda looks like. With my earlier post linking Gerson's article and now Huner's resignation, I am encouraged that many politically conservative faith leaders are standing up FOR a broad agenda of social, economic, and environmental justice while also standing AGAINST those loud voices that continue to hammer a few divisive issues.