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12. Mr. Cornyn will be in a bad spot if tries to out-scripture Rep. Talarico

Wed Mar 11, 2026, 04:31 PM

Mar 11

Getting publicly out-bibled in Texas is a serious no-no. If sex-scandal Paxton's the opponent, so much the better.

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LOL leftstreet Mar 11 #1

As a seminarian, he knows the Bible backs him up on this. Qutzupalotl Mar 11 #3

Unfortunately too many modern American Christians misanthrope Mar 11 #4

Amen MuirHero Mar 11 #21

Terrific song! Thanks for sharing it summer_in_TX Mar 12 #28

"Do Republican churchgoers not know these passages?" Ray Bruns Mar 12 #25

It's why they had to invent the "prosperity gospel." MLWR Mar 11 #7

They were tired of hearing verses and parables like Ilsa Mar 11 #9

Indeed. Just Jerome Mar 11 #15

Amen! MuirHero Mar 11 #19

The red letters portion of the New Testament. nt Ilsa Mar 11 #11

I'm a "Red Letter Christian". I try to follow what Christ taught. SharonAnn Mar 11 #20

Me too. I think everyone should follow Ilsa Mar 11 #22

I absolutely detest holy rolling Skittles Mar 11 #10

The Golden Calf... BurnDoubt Mar 11 #13

Here is what he is re- phrasing azureblue Mar 11 #14

Sweet Joan Mblaze Mar 11 #16

As a Protestant, I never had seen that. Wow! summer_in_TX Mar 12 #23

It's true, human nature has not changed markodochartaigh Mar 12 #24

Ecclesiastes 1:9- evolves Mar 12 #29

I know an older RW evangelist Christian couple..... Lovie777 Mar 12 #26