Reader Question: Why Would Christian Teachers Support Hillary?

by Rod D. Martin
November 10, 2016

"Hello, Mr. Martin. My question is why do good, Christian people who are teachers (you know, the smart educators and influencers of our children) vote Democrat? Especially when it was Hillary!"

LOL Where would I even begin?

The short answer -- in broad generalities -- is that teacher education is heavily slanted toward leftist philosophy, so relatively few teachers are beginning from a Christian worldview, i.e., a comprehensive application of the Word to every area of life. So many see salvation and the Gospel and "righteous living" as separate -- compartmentalized -- from any application of Biblical principles to other topics, such as politics, economics, etc.

Note well: since socialism is entirely predicated on the systematic, institutionalized breaking of the 10th Commandment, this is not a small matter.

Now more specifically with regard to Trump, it is easy to find him offensive; and it is hard to swallow someone -- especially for a Christian -- who is…