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Rangel Tests Separation of Church and State

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    Father Jonathan Morris on Rangel’s call for politicians to ask, ‘What Would Jesus Do?’

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-- Jonathan is -- -- Morris is with us.

Charles Rangel congressman Charles Rangel suggested this past week.

That we need to ask what would Jesus do and I'm gonna quote directly what would Jesus do this weekend he was talking about the debt talks what would Jesus do all Moses so -- or anyone else I don't want this -- clothes without applaud you having an opportunity to -- expressed themselves as well as I know they can do.

-- father Jonathan.

This is congressman Rangel.

-- gain but support from looked logic but Democrats in the debt talks what do you make about clergyman.

Let let me tell you.

Two things that he said that are very right number one he said economic choices like this one.

Are not just political choices but there -- moral choices.

Definitely.

Album with them on that secondly he said.

We should seek God's will we should ask what would Jesus do if you believe in god if you believe that got cares about human affairs it's a great question to ask.

What would Jesus do.

I'm with them on that no doubt 100%.

But.

When he -- is on -- give the answer of what Jesus would do with absolute.

I have with -- absolute statement saying this policy.

Is obviously.

And this is basically what you're saying God's will.

And anybody who is against that.

Prudential judgment.

Is against God's will I think that's for react to say he crossed the line if you are there are some things no doubt.

-- -- no doubt we can say our gods will even in the area politics.

Slavery is against God's will we know that little human reason but on other issues Prudential issues like this we have to be very careful he crossed the line.

-- you think you've been dragon.

I mean your push him and kind of dragged into this debate in a way that you're not happy with.

I love it and -- -- to come on to -- and company and I think even when I'm working so hard in San Diego I mean.

You know.

It's a great up -- quite honestly I do really agree with him.

That that we should be asking what does god want -- -- is a country no doubt or what is the right thing to do that's great good moral reasoning.

But when you then go on to say you better get -- my boat because I'm with god.

-- -- Father Jonathan -- of -- body.

Enjoying himself in this on the San Diego what I -- I would not tell you guys I will not tell you guys whether I have called shorts on underneath.

-- Is there does that and yes its attendant and a yes it might make up -- -- might be botanic.

They're I don't have to make of this country supposed all the yesterday I have to admit it Bill Clinton really has what's your handicap -- what's -- indicator.

That is -- that is a national secret.

It is about that yeah.

-- today it's a back -- it's gonna happen to thank you follow always a pleasure thank averting a so.

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