Legislating Morality

Alas, the modern church, like much of modern society, tends to shy away from the Biblical imperative to "do justice, love mercy, and walk humbly" with our God (Micah 6:8). We assert that we must not be sidetracked by any peripheral issues that might deflect interest in the Gospel. We don't want to offend. "And besides," we sanctimoniously reason "you ca…