While both progressives and conservatives seek confirmation of their politics in the bible, how does one derive a political outlook from a text with few parallels to the political context in which we live? In other words, how do you ask “What would Jesus do?” when the one thing Jesus couldn’t do was vote?
Garret Keizer
Garret Keizer is the author of The Unwanted Sound of Everything We Want. His latest book, Privacy, will be published this August.
