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Why Bother with Politics?

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

Spring 2008

Journal Title

Torch

Volume

29

Issue

1

First Page

4

Last Page

7

Abstract

The Apostle Paul in Romans 13 provides clear teaching for how we, as citizens, should interact with our government. While libraries could be filled with the implications of these seven verses, three important principles force us to wrestle with the question, "Why bother with politics?"

Keywords

American politics, the apostle Paul, Romans, honor, submission, participation

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