'Here we are, right at the end, and the election is a coin toss.' A friend said that to me just a few minutes ago, referring to the razor-thin polling margins between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.
A few thousand votes one way or the other in as few as three swing states could produce radically different alternatives for the future of the country.
I wonder, though, whether as American Christians we ought to think of Election Day as a coin toss in a different way as well. Even in a more secularised society, the words 'Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s' (Mark 12:17, ESV throughout) are still recognisable to most people. The account - from the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke - recounts Jesus’ response to the question of whether to pay taxes to the Roman emperor’s regime.
Israel, Iran and Bible prophecy of the end times
After Israel’s recent bombing of Iran, a friend told me about a preacher who asserted that Russia might be the …