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In reply to the discussion: With The Media Banned, Mike Johnson Thought It Was Safe To Compare Himself To Moses. He Was Wrong. [View all]Oneironaut
(6,307 posts)50. This man is arrogant and dangerous. People like him are an existential threat to the US.
His rhetoric is ISIS-level absurdity.
He is the chosen one, on a mission sanctioned by God. He is as powerful and prestigious a character as Moses, therefore deserving of endless worship and loyalty himself. Questioning anything that comes from his mouth is an act no different from questioning God, as, God speaks directly to him.
These people are fucking insane.
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With The Media Banned, Mike Johnson Thought It Was Safe To Compare Himself To Moses. He Was Wrong. [View all]
Tom of Temecula
Dec 2023
OP
So with this guy in leadership is the bible about to become the replacement for our Constitution.
usaf-vet
Dec 2023
#40
The Bible calls what Johnson does "false doctrine." Jesus Christians know he's twisting Jesus and God
ancianita
Dec 2023
#98
Saint Ronnie Raygun made an immigrant amnesty. magats are liking him less these days
Bernardo de La Paz
Dec 2023
#104
He very clearly says he thinks the Lord speaks to him, can't take that out of context
Walleye
Dec 2023
#3
Yes, but he didn't want the media there, because normal people don't feel that way
Walleye
Dec 2023
#16
Funny how their god never rebukes them. They hear voices praising them for what they want to be praised for
Bernardo de La Paz
Dec 2023
#106
And isn't it amazing that God says to do exactly what the person wanted to do!
Lonestarblue
Dec 2023
#38
Before Reagan closed CA mental hospitals, there were lots of guys in there who said God talks to them
Attilatheblond
Dec 2023
#82
In high school I participated in mocking Goldwater. Now it feels quaint. Like McCain, he was a statesman.
Hekate
Dec 2023
#65
Or just another hypocrite megalomaniac playing to/preying on the gullible n/t
Attilatheblond
Dec 2023
#85
Even Gym Jordan, who tolerated teen boys being molested, was ahead of Mikey J.
keithbvadu2
Dec 2023
#43
Use the tape in ads to question anyone's sanity that chooses this guy as their leader.
Freethinker65
Dec 2023
#11
43 made some such comment about his decision to order the 2003 Iraq invasion.
John1956PA
Dec 2023
#44
Mike Johnson would have tough time leading a dog to water in the summer.
republianmushroom
Dec 2023
#29
THIS is what is oozing into America's leadership and is making a huge mess of things
mysteryowl
Dec 2023
#39
This man is arrogant and dangerous. People like him are an existential threat to the US.
Oneironaut
Dec 2023
#50
In my experience those people who need a biblical refence for every personal choice often make decisions poorly, and
Ford_Prefect
Dec 2023
#59
and he is still still still just a couple of heartbeats away from the New Jeebus Reich that the voices guaranteed him
PTL_Mancuso
Dec 2023
#109
I think Moses's brother Aaron, who made the golden calf, is a more apt comparison.
tanyev
Dec 2023
#68
What a creep and know-it-all, who thinks that GOD personally spoke to him about issues of the day.
SWBTATTReg
Dec 2023
#78
Ahhh...ok...the Lord spoke to you personally thru your prayers. I think we've got that...
brush
Dec 2023
#80
It's like tRump saying "American carnage. Only I can fix it." . . . nt
Bernardo de La Paz
Dec 2023
#103
He is continually parting the sea of his own bullshit so we can better see him.
Magoo48
Dec 2023
#112