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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDonald Trump Promises ‘Christianity Will Have Power’ If He Becomes President
http://www.addictinginfo.org/2016/01/24/donald-trump-promises-christianity-will-have-power-if-he-becomes-president/On Saturday during a speech in Iowa, Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump revisited his previous comments where hed proposed that all Muslims be banned from coming into the United States, offering up a completely out of touch alternative scenario. Trump actually had the audacity to say that he would have had less difficulty if he had suggested a ban on Christians from coming into America instead of Muslims! The business mogul said to his audience at Dordt College, a Christian school:...
Trumps faith has been questioned before especially since hed recently said he doesnt like asking God for forgiveness. Now doing damage control, hes embracing the religious right full force. He said:...
The Donald also lamented that Christians werent using their full power and political influence in the United States and that they should step it up. The nonsense hes spewing is actually pretty terrifying:
Isn't that somewhere in Two Corinthians?
wendylaroux
(2,925 posts)a christian,fundy theme.
longship
(40,416 posts)napkinz
(17,199 posts)gratuitous
(82,849 posts)Are you going to bring the United States more in line with Second Corinthians 8 : 15? Will our society adopt the model of the early followers of The Way detailed in Acts 4 : 32-37? If not, why not?
Guy Whitey Corngood
(26,501 posts)phantom power
(25,966 posts)rug
(82,333 posts)"Do you think that I cannot appeal to my Father, and he will at once send me more than twelve legions of angels?"
Why would he need Donald trump?
Xolodno
(6,395 posts)CTyankee
(63,912 posts)lpbk2713
(42,757 posts)I've always thought freedom OF religion includes freedom FROM religion.
uriel1972
(4,261 posts)are mistaken.. The USA was founded as a Christian nation... no I am not deluded. My Mega-Omni Church Pastor tells me so! He wouldn't lie to meeeeeeee!
Initech
(100,075 posts)rurallib
(62,415 posts)which crazy can promise more jesus in a land overflowing in jesus.
what we need is jobs, good pay, decent schools, healthcare, secure retirements etc...................
Populist_Prole
(5,364 posts)For them to go with Trump over a unabashed dyed-in-the-wool dominionist like Cruz.
KamaAina
(78,249 posts)smirkymonkey
(63,221 posts)He's so full of crap!