Faith and Politics

One Sunday morning during junior church we learned a song with the line, "He has conquered every foe." When I saw a number of puzzled expressions, I explained a foe is an enemy. Still thinking on my feet, I said, "The name of one of our foes begins with the letter D." I was referring to the Devil, but I got some immediate insight into one family's politics when one child replied, "Oh, you mean the Democrats!"