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Majorities Don't Make Right...

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Voting Majorities are Often Misguided I've seen too many times where the losing side of an election feels dejected over the result. That's too bad because the public needs to have as many choices on the ballot as they can. Often voting majorities make terrible decisions. Don't believe me? Just look at those who get elected. It's fair to say that politicians have very little respect from the public because most are seen as pandering to every interest. And let's be honest, that's how campaigns are often won. But how much of one's soul must be sold in order to win an election? Jesus said, "What good will it be for someone to gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul? Or what can anyone give in exchange for their soul?" He was correct then and he's correct today. But it's all too common to see politicians selling whatever they can to win. And there's always a group willing to vote for such people when they believe they stand to ...