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Hoyt

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6. My impression too. A hateful racist/bigot will put up with a lot, even financial pain, to promote

Reply to dawg (Reply #1)

Sun Jun 24, 2018, 10:14 AM

Jun 2018

their hatred.

I don't doubt that some ignorant "Christians" are eagerly awaiting the End Time, but they are not trump's main support. Of course, I too live in the South where seemingly decent people wave confederate flags, hate minorities, and support those who hate like them.

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I think I know why DT's most fervent followers won't abandon him, and it's not [View all] pnwmom Jun 2018 OP

I think you're wrong. dawg Jun 2018 #1

Southern Baptists don't teach this. Millions of people are nondenominational Christians pnwmom Jun 2018 #2

My impression too. A hateful racist/bigot will put up with a lot, even financial pain, to promote Hoyt Jun 2018 #6

If they had faith Turbineguy Jun 2018 #3

Woooo! JHB Jun 2018 #4

Woooooo! oasis Jun 2018 #12

You should also let them know that they are not unique, history is replete with cults and ... nolabels Jun 2018 #5

People still pay attention to Hal Lindsay? hvn_nbr_2 Jun 2018 #7

Don't forget Jack Van Impe AwakeAtLast Jun 2018 #10

I think they're nuts enough to think Don is the second coming. Seriously. Vinca Jun 2018 #8

The one I know doesn't say anything about this in front of me. She has a gay son pnwmom Jun 2018 #9

If he offers them Dan Jun 2018 #11

I think you have something there Hekate Jun 2018 #13