Why would the church want to get involved in political life?

Politics effect everbody even a church. Even though it might not directly impact them politics can still force them out of buisness.

Explanation:

Here is an example, So say you own a local church and the preast falls off the stage and throws the bible cursing and it is being recorded, the n that recording gets on the news an the church gts humileated, and no one wants to go there anymore, so they no longer get money so there buisness fails, and the church shuts down.

“the iliad” (gr: “iliás”) is an epic poem by the ancient greek poet homer, which recounts some of the significant events of the final weeks of the trojan war and the greek siege of the city of troy (which was also known as ilion, ilios or ilium in ancient times).

wheres the poem i cant need more info