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			<title>Christianity and Democracy</title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 01 Oct 1996 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
			
			<description><![CDATA[<p>Jesus Christ is Lord. That is the first and final assertion Christians make about all of reality, including politics. Believers now assert by faith what one day will be manifest to the sight of all: every earthly sovereignty is subordinate to the sovereignty of Jesus Christ.
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