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- Dec 8, 2019
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Salt and Light Bridge Conservatives and Liberals

In a divided country, people are looking for Bible references to bring us together. One possibility is salt and light from the Sermon on the Mount.

Salt is a preservative and conservatives traditionally like to preserve. We are to be salt of the earth.

Light exposes what is wrong with the world and liberals like to change things for the better. We are to be the light for the world.

What other Bible passages do you know which could help unite us?

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