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In reply to the discussion: My Trump lover sister is already irritated at President Biden. "He didn't mention God" [View all]frazzled
(18,402 posts)7. "May God bless America and may God protect our troops. Thank you, America."
Thats what he said, in addition to this, which is perhaps a more important religious message, accessible to all:
Many centuries ago, St. Augustine, a saint in my church, wrote that a people was a multitude defined by the common objects of their love. Defined by the common objects of their love. What are the common objects we as Americans love, that define us as Americans? I think we know. Opportunity, security, liberty, dignity, respect, honor and, yes, the truth.
https://www.elle.com/culture/career-politics/a35254513/joe-biden-presidential-inauguration-speech/
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My Trump lover sister is already irritated at President Biden. "He didn't mention God" [View all]
trueblue2007
Jan 2021
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I can tolerate religiosity when it comes from somebody who practices what he preaches.
lagomorph777
Jan 2021
#4
Moliere's play, Tartuffe, pretty much sums up these Christian Charlatans.
TheBlackAdder
Jan 2021
#15
He definitely did...esp at the end with God bless america, and god protect our troops
Roland99
Jan 2021
#33
He did. Your sister decided what she heard before a word was spoken. Nothing you can do about it
Raven123
Jan 2021
#10
he went to church and prayed, along with McConnell and others.before the ceremony
librechik
Jan 2021
#12
When you're constantly in search of the next outrage, you will always find it
Dread Pirate Roberts
Jan 2021
#21
Cheezus, all those invocations and "under God"'s and "God Bless America"'s weren't enough?
Goodheart
Jan 2021
#43