God and Politics

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Barack Obama, bruce reyes-chow, Canada, election, Exodus, George W. Bush, god, God-Talk, grace ji-sun kim, Joseph Biden, Mitt Romney, Paul Ryan, politics, religion, social issues

My latest column was first posted in Bruce Reyes-Chow’s blog site Patheos.com.  This is a repost from his site.

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I will never forget the answer that George W. Bush gave in an early presidential primary season debate – December 13, 1999 – when he was asked, ‘who is your favorite political philosopher’.

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Remember Soccer Moms? This Election, It’s Dot.Com Moms

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2012, election, ethicsdaily.com, grace ji-sun kim, mom, mother, office, politics, skills, soccer moms

This is a repost of my column for EthicsDaily.com.

Being a mom these days requires lots of skills. It is like being Cinderella in reverse (a laundress, cook, cleaner, chauffeur and scullery maid all at once for children rather than stepsisters.) At times, I feel inadequate.

As a mother of three children (one in high school, one in middle school and one in elementary school), I know exactly how difficult it is to be a mom and juggle a full-time job.