Biblical Politics

We are, first, Christians. Some would have us believe we are, first, Americans or Republicans or something else. There are those who place their emphasis on politics. I would suggest that it's not biblical to do so. Politics are just fine, but not the end of the story.

Does that mean that Christians should avoid politics? Not at all. Okay, does that mean that the Bible has nothing to say about politics? Again, certainly not. I suspect, however, that very few even pay attention to the biblical perspective, so I'll give it to you here for your enlightenment.

A wise man's heart directs him toward the right, but the foolish man's heart directs him toward the left (Eccl 10:2).

There you have it, straight from the mouth of the wisest man who ever lived. You know where you need to go, now, so ...