Jim Wallis - Martin Luther King Jr. really understood the role of the churches when he said, 'Th...

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Martin Luther King Jr. really understood the role of the churches when he said, 'The church is not meant to be the master of the state.' We don't sort of take power and grab the levers of government and impose our agenda down people's throats.

Jim Wallis

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Martin Luther King Jr. hat die Rolle der Kirchen wirklich verstanden, als er sagte: "Die Kirche soll nicht der Herr des Staates sein." Wir übernehmen nicht irgendwie die Macht, ergreifen die Hebel der Regierung und zwingen unsere Agenda in die Kehle der Menschen.

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