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10. on religion, as other topics, trump is full of shit.

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Fri Aug 28, 2015, 09:45 AM

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Trump loves the Bible. Yet can't name a verse. And accidently insults Jesus Christ. [View all] DetlefK Aug 2015 OP

Trump, like the rest of them, use this version. hobbit709 Aug 2015 #1

I'll bet it's this one from the KJV. Fuddnik Aug 2015 #74

I will bet this one isn't one of his favorities: olegramps Aug 2015 #78

Trump hasn't gotten past "In the beginning" SusanaMontana41 Aug 2015 #85

He is a fraud and a charlatan. madaboutharry Aug 2015 #2

I'm a proud non believer madokie Aug 2015 #3

And you're honest about it nxylas Aug 2015 #75

Reminiscent Of The Katie Couric Question To Sarah Palin About What Newspapers She Reads..... global1 Aug 2015 #4

I see a difference tho. Yes, it was a gotcha question but legitimate because it CTyankee Aug 2015 #5

I Disagree ..... global1 Aug 2015 #7

that's fine but beyond that, it isn't too relevant to people... CTyankee Aug 2015 #8

It is relevant to Trump's base TexasBushwhacker Aug 2015 #29

If he says that the Bible is his favorite book, then he should be able to speak about it Fortinbras Armstrong Aug 2015 #43

Now if someone will ask him about specific policies underpants Aug 2015 #24

Yep - Palin with more money, marginally more intelligent hatrack Aug 2015 #87

Dayum - you make me think back to the hapless, pathetic April Ryan after the Iraq War started. calimary Aug 2015 #90

In his defense, what idiot decided a little cracker was the "body of Christ"? snooper2 Aug 2015 #6

Because Last Supper... CTyankee Aug 2015 #9

They didn't have cows 2000 years ago? Crackers? Where is the damn medium rare steak! snooper2 Aug 2015 #12

I think your lamb reference is spot on, tho...clever, you are...and you are CTyankee Aug 2015 #13

That Veronese is gorgeous! Adsos Letter Aug 2015 #55

That is gorgeous. Unfortunately, it is placed right across from the MOna Lisa in the Louvre. CTyankee Aug 2015 #59

I was checking out the site for the Veronese exhibition at the National Gallery. Adsos Letter Aug 2015 #64

It's amazing that so much of what he brought back is still in the Louvre (which as I CTyankee Aug 2015 #67

Yeah, cows in Judea were probably pretty hard to come by. WinkyDink Aug 2015 #54

They're reenacting the Last Supper jmowreader Aug 2015 #89

Or a cheese sandwich? Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2015 #69

on religion, as other topics, trump is full of shit. spanone Aug 2015 #10

the fundies get a little thimble of grape juice... CTyankee Aug 2015 #11

Catholics too rbrnmw Aug 2015 #16

Well, I remember the grape juice thing from my days growing up and going to my CTyankee Aug 2015 #17

Actual wine and the host (bread) is different rbrnmw Aug 2015 #18

Catholics, Episcopalians and some Lutherans get actual wine. The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2015 #26

No, Catholics sip wine from the Chalice -- the Communion Cup. pnwmom Aug 2015 #60

That is what I meant rbrnmw Aug 2015 #61

Dibn't the Chump say he was Presbyterian? nt alphafemale Aug 2015 #22

Episcopalian TexasBushwhacker Aug 2015 #31

In the interview with Palin, he said Presbyterian shenmue Aug 2015 #84

The fundies use grape juice even though Jesus used wine treestar Aug 2015 #25

Many fundies claim the wine of Jesus' time xfundy Aug 2015 #30

lol goodness that is true projection treestar Aug 2015 #39

left unsaid.... FlatBaroque Aug 2015 #14

He was YOODGE. The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2015 #27

Hate to help him out, but here's one: "Jesus wept." harris8 Aug 2015 #15

Gosh if Trump gets into the WH, we'll be free to do anything we want. Long as one is not one of the Sunlei Aug 2015 #19

Hey! Sarah Palin sez that's personal! tanyev Aug 2015 #20

Uh oh Joel Osteen the Donald is moving in on your racket underpants Aug 2015 #21

Palinesque treestar Aug 2015 #23

Has anyone asked him moondust Aug 2015 #28

Whatever church it is LiberalElite Aug 2015 #36

Here's one: moondust Aug 2015 #37

Yes! LiberalElite Aug 2015 #38

He's a fraud. Most churches serve grape juice with communion. onecaliberal Aug 2015 #32

Many churches do, in fact, serve wine. The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2015 #40

I grew up Catholic, attended many many onecaliberal Aug 2015 #42

The Episcopal church I used to attend always had wine. The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2015 #44

I've only ever gone to catholic and baptist churches. onecaliberal Aug 2015 #45

The Episcopal church my family goes to serves real wine. arcane1 Aug 2015 #51

My Catholic church serves wine. redwitch Aug 2015 #52

It just depends Turin_C3PO Aug 2015 #58

You left long ago then. It is discretionary, but the majority of Catholic Churches pnwmom Aug 2015 #62

No, I attended baptist churches for a while. onecaliberal Aug 2015 #63

As I said, it is up to the individual bishops, but the majority of bishops allow it, including pnwmom Aug 2015 #65

Obviously. Do you feel superior now? onecaliberal Aug 2015 #66

Me too. Never saw any wine. melman Aug 2015 #70

I was raised Catholic Turin_C3PO Aug 2015 #57

You are misinformed. olegramps Aug 2015 #77

My mother's saying: "Phony as a three dollar bill" CanonRay Aug 2015 #33

For those who question the relevance of asking Trump about his favorite Grammy23 Aug 2015 #34

Although I'd sooner poke out one of my eyes with a stick than vote for the guy, LiberalElite Aug 2015 #35

That was a true "gotcha" question jmowreader Aug 2015 #41

I don't think he is big with the anti-gay rhetoric oberliner Aug 2015 #47

Poppy Bush was pro-choice until Reagan asked Bush to be Reagan's running mate jmowreader Aug 2015 #48

Yes but he is not a true believer in that stuff like Huckabee or Santorum oberliner Aug 2015 #49

“The whole Bible is just incredible.” Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2015 #46

Don't forget a few other incredible things... jmowreader Aug 2015 #50

This message was self-deleted by its author guillaumeb Aug 2015 #53

JOHN 3:16 trueblue2007 Aug 2015 #56

cuz he is lying.Trump isn't religious Liberal_in_LA Aug 2015 #68

What was that verse jazzimov Aug 2015 #71

LOL. Obama would've nailed that question without problem. And I bet Bernie, as a Jewish person.... phleshdef Aug 2015 #72

We should be very concerned .... cynzke Aug 2015 #73

You only need to claim to love the Bible to succeed as a Repub. Obviously most have not read it ... LonePirate Aug 2015 #76

It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of the needle IronLionZion Aug 2015 #79

I think his inability to fake this could be his undoing. melman Aug 2015 #80

"Drink my little wine... have my little cracker..." Wow. Beartracks Aug 2015 #81

How Palin-esque. Beartracks Aug 2015 #82

John 11:35 - "Jesus wept." shenmue Aug 2015 #83

You beat me to it! MatthewStLouis Aug 2015 #91

What an embarrassment. SusanaMontana41 Aug 2015 #86

"Nothing beats the Bible".... czarjak Aug 2015 #88

This sums up the radical right as clearly as I've ever seen. WinstonSmith4740 Aug 2015 #92