Context, how often it is ignored
by Jack GrantFor those who consider themselves devout Christians, here is a question:
What do you consider yourself first, a citizen of the United States (or your nation of residence) or a Christian?
Think carefully about your answer in the light of your true beliefs.
Then read this:
Here’s a clue, from a recent Pew poll that asked: What do you consider yourself first? A citizen of your country or a Muslim?
In the United Kingdom, 7 percent of Muslims consider themselves British first, 81 percent consider themselves Muslim first.
Did your answer to the question regarding your priorities change how you viewed the accusations flung at Muslims by those intent upon labeling Islam as evil?
Be honest with yourself…
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