The disgraced pastor is in the spotlight again, apologizing for past misdeeds. But we should not allow the focus to remain on his personal failings; it’s his politics and worldview that need to be challenged.
Warren’s prayer began with all of us, narrowed itself to the Judeo-Christian monotheist, then more narrowly still on the Christian, then more narrowly still on that faith as experienced by Rick Warren himself. A stunning rhetorical achievement.