The greatest commandment has guided my politics
Posted on AllSides October 29th, 2020
From The Left
OPINION
In the Gospel of Matthew, Jesus is asked, “Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the law?”
“‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind,’” he said. “This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ All the Law and the Prophets hang on these two commandments.”
These abiding principles – loving God and loving others – are at the very foundation of my faith. Throughout my career in public...