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Caliman73

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12. Doubt it. They were Episcopalians, not real Christians... is what they would say.

Reply to lagomorph777 (Reply #2)

Tue Jun 2, 2020, 11:31 AM

Jun 2020

Evangelicals are not a monolith, and I am sure that some will be upset by Trump's actions. The leaders of the Evangelical movement however, will not care. Their agenda is not the agenda of peace and social justice that is supposedly Christ's teaching. The want what Trump stated in his call to governors yesterday, Domination.

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