Rick Warren Backpedals on Idiotic "Jesus in the Middle" Tweet, Digs Hole Deeper

Rick Warren stepped in it, and now he’s scrambling to clean up the mess. A few days ago, he tweeted out a mind-numbingly shallow take, twisting John 19:18 into a ham-fisted political metaphor, suggesting that the "real Jesus," because he was crucified between two thieves, isn't on either side politically, but, rather, in "the middle."