Lincoln's humble, self-questioning faith contrasts with Christian Nationalists who wield religion to justify their evil greed and use judicial appointments to erode church-state separation. Abraham Lincoln quoted Scripture to confess the nation’s sins and to admit he might be wrong about God’s will; the Christian Nationalist judges now remaking the federal courts quote it to claim God’s will as their own—and to exempt themselves from the laws the rest of us must obey.Lincoln read the Bible on his knees, uncertain whether God was on…
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