President Obama Speech: Christians and Muslims Worship the Same God?
This morning at the National Prayer Breakfast, President Obama spoke started his talk by saying: “Giving all praise and honor to God for bringing us all here together,” and then quoted 2 Timothy 1:7. His speech was full of references to Jesus, God, faith, and how God can help us conquer fear in our tumultuous times. But what god was he ultimately talking about? Near the end of his speech he made reference to “good people, of all faiths, who do the Lord’s work each and every day.” He went on to define this work as caring for the hurting and needy, and said that people of all faiths—Jews, Christians, Sikhs, and Muslims—do this in times of crisis. So, according to President Obama, no matter what your faith, you’re doing the Lord’s work? And which Lord? Certainly not the Lord Jesus Christ! Jesus says that “He who is not with Me is against Me, and he who does not gather with Me scatters abroad.” If you are...
