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keithbvadu2

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23. The collectors of PG seem to do much better in the prosperity than the donors.

Reply to malaise (Reply #13)

Tue Apr 6, 2021, 02:20 PM

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Republicans & Trump have thrown Evangelical Christianity into a full-blown crisis [View all] thomhartmann Apr 2021 OP

Thanks again, Thom! IrishAfricanAmerican Apr 2021 #1

Sorry - they did it to themselves malaise Apr 2021 #2

"Let us prey" - nice! Pinback Apr 2021 #9

Here they call it the prosperity gospel malaise Apr 2021 #13

The collectors of PG seem to do much better in the prosperity than the donors. keithbvadu2 Apr 2021 #23

well as the joke goes malaise Apr 2021 #28

A "religion" that worships Trump is exactly NOT Christianity. dchill Apr 2021 #3

It's the "prosperity gospel". SergeStorms Apr 2021 #24

The Religious Right have become total rageaholics. Girard442 Apr 2021 #4

GOP worships antiChrist. blm Apr 2021 #5

This is why my denomination doesn't have flags in the sanctuary gratuitous Apr 2021 #6

Excellent post! redstatebluegirl Apr 2021 #7

No crazy like religious crazy. twodogsbarking Apr 2021 #8

and continues to prove it. Amen. Evolve Dammit Apr 2021 #14

Human's will use superstition to justify anything. Contradictions are swept aside by "faith" in the jalan48 Apr 2021 #10

I think the better question to ask is when will religion stand up for what is truly right vs. wrong? SWBTATTReg Apr 2021 #11

Never seta1950 Apr 2021 #25

Great questions! n/t AwakeAtLast Apr 2021 #29

Great post. dalton99a Apr 2021 #12

I have a $100,000 heated doghouse. lagomorph777 Apr 2021 #15

This From Trump Toady Jenna Ellis: Collimator Apr 2021 #16

FUCK Evangelicals! Joe Nation Apr 2021 #17

Honesty - a lot of these great christian patriots Cosmocat Apr 2021 #18

Cognitive Dissonance Marcuse Apr 2021 #19

Great Read! Sane1 Apr 2021 #20

There has always been those who use religion for power NullTuples Apr 2021 #21

Call me a cynic Thom but I'll say that's a big no yonder Apr 2021 #22

Roe V Wade in 1973 was the opportunity that the GOP exploited andym Apr 2021 #26

the fake Pisstians did this to themselves, their continued denial reveals total guilt bringthePaine Apr 2021 #27

It has seeped into the church I attend. AwakeAtLast Apr 2021 #30

The churches near me are doing fine. Maybe that is because no-one needs to go hungry. marie999 Apr 2021 #31

One of my "favourite" anecdotes from the Previous Guy was between the election and his inauguration. BobTheSubgenius Apr 2021 #32

QAnon under a different name. They've been off the rails for 40 years. BlueNProud Apr 2021 #33

Credit where it's due, that's a great article, Thom. OnDoutside Apr 2021 #34

Evangelical Christianity turned into a death cult so fast I didn't really notice. Initech Apr 2021 #35

Kickski Snarkoleptic Apr 2021 #36