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Heartstrings

(7,349 posts)
Mon Jul 10, 2017, 10:00 PM Jul 2017

So now trumps tweets are a "gift of wisdom" from God?????

President Donald Trump certainly does not need any more ego boosting, but he is getting it from his evangelical Christian backers. Some of them appear to sincerely believe that he is a God-given vessel for them to carry out their theocratic ambitions for America.


Read more: http://dieharddemocrat.com/2017/07/07/trump-advisor-makes-odd-claim-downloads-trump-receives-7660#ixzz4mU3dd5yo

"Shit sure be cray, folks!".....(thanks to theferret for that quote, my favorite btw!)

Lawd help us all......

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So now trumps tweets are a "gift of wisdom" from God????? (Original Post) Heartstrings Jul 2017 OP
Folks sure do have some mighty strange gods. Solly Mack Jul 2017 #1
A genius ..... magicarpet Jul 2017 #2
Yea and only 6000 years behind. lib-ruhl Jul 2017 #3
Organized crazy religions are actually cults hiding behind the cross. democratisphere Jul 2017 #4
Bullshit BainsBane Jul 2017 #5
True! Money and power is all they care about! n/t The Genealogist Jul 2017 #7
I never know whether to feel sorry for... 3catwoman3 Jul 2017 #6
He sure is a vessel full of something... LakeArenal Jul 2017 #8
The book of trump tweets lunasun Jul 2017 #9
Make it a Little Red Book - I'd make it mandatory reading dalton99a Jul 2017 #10

magicarpet

(14,102 posts)
2. A genius .....
Mon Jul 10, 2017, 10:13 PM
Jul 2017

.... tr-dump is a total genius.

His tweets are light years upon light years ahead of the American press.

Giggle/Smirk

BainsBane

(53,010 posts)
5. Bullshit
Mon Jul 10, 2017, 10:21 PM
Jul 2017

They don't truly believe he is god's messenger. They are con men, just like Trump himself. They believe in their bank accounts.

3catwoman3

(23,932 posts)
6. I never know whether to feel sorry for...
Mon Jul 10, 2017, 10:38 PM
Jul 2017

...or scornful of people who believe bullshit like this. Pathetic.

lunasun

(21,646 posts)
9. The book of trump tweets
Tue Jul 11, 2017, 12:23 AM
Jul 2017

Imagine them reading trump tweets to thier kids over and over as sacred words of God

The two then talked about Trump’s bizarre and offensive Twitter posts, which Bakker somehow reationalized as “gift of wisdom” that God granted President Trump. Amedia’s take on Trump’s tweeting was that it was related to the gift of “discernment” that God gave him. Claimed Frank, “I believe he receives downloads that now he’s beginning to understand come from God.”

Read more: http://dieharddemocrat.com/2017/07/07/trump-advisor-makes-odd-claim-downloads-trump-receives-7660#ixzz4mUh1tCnd

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