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What Would Jesus Do? Nothing MAGA Christians Would.
What Would Jesus Do?
When I began my ministry career over a quarter of a century ago, this was the rallying cry of American Christian youth culture; embossed onto colorful rubber bracelets, adorning t-shirts, and emblazoned across student group meeting rooms. It was ubiquitous in the Church and eventually crossed-over into the mainstream zeitgeist.
The stated premise was admirable: to try and filter everything one said or did through the lens of Jesus' life and ministry as found in the Gospel stories: to echo his love, to perpetuate his compassion, to reiterate his goodness in the world.
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