http://firstthings.com/blogs/evangel/2012/08/a-non-messianic-presidency/ A First Things Blog Tue, 06 Nov 2012 13:35:02 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://firstthings.com/blogs/evangel/2012/08/a-non-messianic-presidency/#comment-21331 Lyric Sat, 11 Aug 2012 19:04:27 +0000 http://firstthings.com/blogs/evangel/?p=12409#comment-21331 Yes. Inevitably followed by squashed expectations: "Why didn't he give me a job? Why didn't he pay for my health care? Why is crime still happening? Why doesn't it rain lollipops and snickers bars? Why hasn't Jesus Christ returned on a cloud of glory to say well done my good and faithful politician?" Yes. Inevitably followed by squashed expectations: “Why didn’t he give me a job? Why didn’t he pay for my health care? Why is crime still happening? Why doesn’t it rain lollipops and snickers bars? Why hasn’t Jesus Christ returned on a cloud of glory to say well done my good and faithful politician?”

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