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The Role of a Jesus Follower in Our Democratic Republic

( September 4, 2015 at 9:57 AM )  " I've asked my friend and fellow clergyman, Roger Wilson , if he would write up a brief on the whole situation and how we as Christians should interact with government. Roger, I know I'm putting you on the spot, but of all the people I know you have the most Biblical clarity when dealing with conflict. You also have a good way of expressing it. If you would do this, I will gladly share. Thank you for even considering it."  Yes, it has only taken me 4 1/2 years, but I have finally responded to my friend Randy's request.  In the meantime, it might seems the questions have changed with the change in the Oval office, but my focus is pretty much the same. The Role of a Jesus Follower in Our Democratic Republic (see also "God & Government" and "Why Not Trust the Government?") Observing Christians during the 2016 campaign for President and then through the first three years of Donald Trump'