How to Live in a Nation that is not “Christian”

The idea that the United States is a Christian nation is ludicrous. If it ever were such a thing—which some historians would have one believe was so—it is now a relic of the past. The morals of this country—exhibited in modern individual expression from womb to tomb—have paganism written all over them.

But here is the very important truth, one those of us who claim to be Christ followers often neglect: That this is okay.

What we do, instead, is look around at this or that election that didn’t g...