“John Lewis believed in the Lord, he believed in humanity, and he believed in America.” That was former president George W. Bush, a Republican, talking about longtime Democratic congressman John Lewis, an early civil-rights activist with Martin Luther King Jr. himself. Bush continued:
Read Full Article »He’s been called an American saint, a believer willing to give up everything, even life itself, to bear witness to the truth that drove him all his life. That we could build a world of peace and justice, harmony and dignity and love. And the first crucial step on that journey was the recognition that all people are born in the image of God and carry a spark of the divine in them.