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In our commentary, read about the political and cultural issues affecting Tennesseans written from a conservative perspective. Columns are typically written by Dr. Kent DelHousaye, a trained political theologian and a longtime pastor and the current FACT president.

What to Make of Congressman Green’s Prescription for Saving America

What to Make of Congressman Green’s Prescription for Saving America

Jan 3, 2020 by David Fowler

On January 1, the U.S. representative from Tennessee’s 7th Congressional District, Mark Green, penned an editorial in which he said, “I’m more convinced than ever that the only thing that will save America is what started America: Federalism.” He is mostly right, but where he is right, Tennessee’s elected officials and Tennessee’s evangelicals better understand the breadth of?his challenge to assert the principle of dual sovereigns embodied in federalism. I’m not sure they really do.

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