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DonViejo

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33. Trump was raised Lutheran and now professes to be Presbyterian...

Wed Dec 5, 2018, 02:14 PM

Dec 2018

Is the Apostle's Creed used in either of those religions?

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I just Googled my own question, above; yes, both religions use it.

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So, the trump*s can't be bothered to pray along with 'The Apostles Creed'?? [View all] Siwsan Dec 2018 OP

Not very Christian. C_U_L8R Dec 2018 #1

SoBaptists don't use Apostles Creed. Pentecostals either. Nor most Evangelicals bobbieinok Dec 2018 #30

And most of those are "fringe" Christians Drahthaardogs Dec 2018 #31

Trump claims to be Presbyterian, and they do recite the Apostles' Creed. eom Tanuki Dec 2018 #44

Yup. MineralMan Dec 2018 #48

Melania claims to be Catholic Sanity Claws Dec 2018 #55

The key word Andy823 Dec 2018 #60

"Best liars" don't get caught do they? I think his entire DonViejo Dec 2018 #65

My guess is that he doesn't know it. MontanaMama Dec 2018 #2

C'mon, give him a break BeyondGeography Dec 2018 #12

Oh man!! MontanaMama Dec 2018 #28

Can Satan's spawn even be allowed to recite those words? TheBlackAdder Dec 2018 #20

Can you imagine if Barack Obama did that, the evangelicals would go crazy. redstatebluegirl Dec 2018 #3

Most evangelicals don't know the apostle's Creed either Docreed2003 Dec 2018 #24

R U kidding, Michelle said drinking water was a good thing and the right lost their minds. Eliot Rosewater Dec 2018 #26

Is it mandatory? itsrobert Dec 2018 #4

Being at the funeral isn't mandatory. It's just a show of respect. Siwsan Dec 2018 #8

To show respect for the dead itsrobert Dec 2018 #18

He says he is a believer mcar Dec 2018 #22

This isn't going to go anywhere, is it. Siwsan Dec 2018 #23

You talking about that vile, filthy fucking traitorous ball of slime with orange hair? Eliot Rosewater Dec 2018 #29

You certainly argue against many points no is making. LanternWaste Dec 2018 #46

Not if you claim his religious beliefs cally Dec 2018 #10

As no one argued it is mandatory, your sentiment seems irrelevant... at best. LanternWaste Dec 2018 #16

It was the Apostles Creed Tree-Hugger Dec 2018 #5

The would have said itcfish Dec 2018 #40

They probably don't know the words. The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2018 #6

wasn't it the "Apostles Creed" cally Dec 2018 #7

Oops - you are right! Siwsan Dec 2018 #9

I have no doubt the words are on the program. Siwsan Dec 2018 #11

Evangelicals probably don't even know the Apostle's Creed Docreed2003 Dec 2018 #25

I had to look it up just now OriginalGeek Dec 2018 #51

You likely wouldn't as a Baptist... Docreed2003 Dec 2018 #59

I think you meant "raised" OriginalGeek Dec 2018 #67

Whoops Docreed2003 Dec 2018 #68

If Trump recited the Apostle's Creed, Jane Austin Dec 2018 #13

I'm a little surprised at the lack of lightning strikes. Maybe it's because of the season. Siwsan Dec 2018 #15

You just know he's absolutely miserable.. Dave Starsky Dec 2018 #64

And I hope that misery deepens and corrodes Siwsan Dec 2018 #66

He and Melania didn't recite the Apostle's creed either TNLib Dec 2018 #14

I'm not a church goer (obviously!) but I still pray and sing if I attend a ceremony for others Siwsan Dec 2018 #19

He only recently began pretending to be a church-goer. It's going about as well as one of his Maru Kitteh Dec 2018 #17

It's not that hard you just folow the program they give you. TNLib Dec 2018 #27

Y'all, exactly zero evangelical voters give a shit as to whether the president recites a prayer or WhiskeyGrinder Dec 2018 #21

They care only that he's doing God's work by keeping the Democrats The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2018 #32

Evangelists are not embarrassed by Trump. They prayed for a NCjack Dec 2018 #34

Trump was raised Lutheran and now professes to be Presbyterian... DonViejo Dec 2018 #33

More likely than not the words are in the program. Nobody else seemed to be at a loss Siwsan Dec 2018 #35

I edited my question, above, check it out. DonViejo Dec 2018 #38

Yes, it is used by Presbyterian USA, most Presbyterians, Ilsa Dec 2018 #47

Yes, you're correct. The Evangelicals also use it. eom DonViejo Dec 2018 #49

Almost every Sunday in the Lutheran Church exboyfil Dec 2018 #52

I was raised Lutheran. justgamma Dec 2018 #63

I had to go look it up. Croney Dec 2018 #36

I am on two sides with this. Doreen Dec 2018 #37

trump* claims to be a Christian. On a side note, your comment about singing made me smile Siwsan Dec 2018 #39

I'm that way too--- dawg day Dec 2018 #45

what is even worse Doreen Dec 2018 #62

To know Trump's faith is to understand his politics struggle4progress Dec 2018 #41

trump is supposedly Presbyterian, right? dawg day Dec 2018 #42

Supposedly. C_U_L8R Dec 2018 #50

I remember when Gran was hauling Sis and me to the Methodist church. rogerashton Dec 2018 #43

It would have been in the program wryter2000 Dec 2018 #53

They voted for Hillary!!!!!!!!!! spanone Dec 2018 #54

Video DesertRat Dec 2018 #56

Apolo Creed is there? underpants Dec 2018 #57

Could be the only half way honest thing those 2 assholes have done in years. nt Guy Whitey Corngood Dec 2018 #58

Maybe he really can't read. n/t MicaelS Dec 2018 #61

He didn't want to be incinerated by a big bolt of lightning live on TV Runningdawg Dec 2018 #69

Melania doesn't speak or read English torius Dec 2018 #70

I mean, the Apostles Creed is an articulation of faith, so why would he pray to it fishwax Dec 2018 #71