Anxious about the election results? So am I. Ted Lewis and the Nietzsche-emulating Christopher Benson are rather down on voting, and Shane Claiborne is deeply ambivalent. Michael Iafrate is voting,
but with little enthusiasm. Not so with me—my nervous,
If there is one idea that unites Jim Wallis and Pat Robertson, it is the idea that voting is a good idea. American Christians of both the right and the left have been so thoroughly indoctrinated into thinking that democracy is an unarguable good and that voting is the price we pay for the privilege of life in a constitutional democracy that there’s nobody left among us to question the practice.