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Unlike God, politicians don’t deal in the truth they deal in propaganda. One of many things that have gotten America into the trouble it is in today is the fact you can’t believe what politicians say. Years ago a candidate for our State Assembly told me he tried to please everybody. I was astounded by such an admission! Didn’t this fellow know how utterly futile such a thing was? Of course candidates try to please the majority they need to get elected, but to try to please everybody? It’s no wonder you can’t believe campaign promises even if a politician dared to be specific, which none of them really dares. Politicians deal in glittering generalities, in propaganda, not specifics or the truth. To the Pharisees, politicians of Jesus’ time he had this to say in some of the most scathing language found in the Bible: Matthew 12:34-37: O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth...
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