{"id":11350,"date":"2016-08-04T15:08:04","date_gmt":"2016-08-04T15:08:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/address.goergabyte.net\/?p=11350"},"modified":"2021-07-16T13:56:33","modified_gmt":"2021-07-16T13:56:33","slug":"whatever-happened-party-little-guy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nifla.org\/whatever-happened-party-little-guy\/","title":{"rendered":"[Christian Post] Whatever Happened to the Party of the Little Guy"},"content":{"rendered":"

I grew up in a family that had its politics rooted in the Democratic Party. My father, an evangelical pastor, bred into me the principle that one’s Christian faith mandates a duty to feed the hungry, to clothe the naked, to care for the homeless, and to provide Christian charity to those in need.<\/p>\n

In short, I was taught that the identification badge of people of genuine authentic faith is that they truly care for the little guy, the disenfranchised. That was why my father was a proud Democrat.<\/p>\n

I don’t believe that he would have such a political affiliation today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I grew up in a family that had its politics rooted in the Democratic Party. My father, an evangelical pastor, bred into me the principle that one’s Christian faith mandates a duty to feed the hungry, to clothe the naked, to care for the homeless, and to provide Christian charity to those in need. 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