How should Christians respond to political issues?

Christians are instructed to respond to political issues by focusing on their mission to preach the gospel rather than getting entangled in worldly politics. Newton articulates that as citizens of a heavenly kingdom, Christians should not engage in political reforms that distract from their primary calling. Instead, they should be known as 'the quiet in the land,' engaging quietly in prayer and seeking to point others towards Christ. This reflects the belief that true patriotism is found in spiritual service and the proclamation of God's kingdom, which far outweighs any earthly political enterprise.