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According to Eugene Cho, Christians should never profess blind loyalty to a party. Any party. But they should engage with politics, because politics inform policies which impact people. In Thou Shalt Not Be a Jerk: A Christian’s Guide to Engaging Politics, Cho encourages readers to remember that hope arrived—not in a politician, system, or great nation—but in the person of Jesus Christ. ...

their conclusion that a follower of Jesus should only focus on “spiritual things.” Simultaneously, I’m concerned by Christians who appear to be overly obsessed by politics, and by this I mean we’ve chosen to justify everything we do for the sake of our political ideologies, views, or convictions. Additionally, I’m concerned by Christians who are heavily influenced by a vision of cultural Christianity and the power we can wield in our society without necessarily being about the ways and heart of Christ.