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

Wed Dec 5, 2018, 02:21 PM

Dec 2018

My Dad was totally tone deaf. However, that didn't stop him from belting out hymns, in church. Or, pretty much singing, when ever the mood took him.

He was one of those rare Welshmen, born with a love of singing, but a total lack of 'ear'.

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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