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lagomorph777

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4. Evangelicals voted for Trump, which reveals their true reason for "faith"

Reply to Katashi_itto (Original post)

Thu May 5, 2016, 03:16 PM

May 2016

The televangelists and creature-preachers they have been following are all about justifying their numerous forms of bigotry: racism, misogyny, LGBT phobia, etc. Trump captures that key element, so despite his glaring disconnect (i.e. philandery) from their much-touted "family values" they have switched their worship to Trump-worship.

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Christians can�t wait for God to punish �wicked� America with Trump�and usher in the Apocalypse [View all] Katashi_itto May 2016 OP

I'm convinced there's something toxic in our katsy May 2016 #1

Something is going on. It's like listening to a creepypasta story unfold. Katashi_itto May 2016 #2

Bookmarking to finish listening to this. katsy May 2016 #3

Go to youtube and search under "Creepypasta" there are hundreds of stories! Katashi_itto May 2016 #5

😘💕 katsy May 2016 #6

:) Katashi_itto May 2016 #7

Evangelicals voted for Trump, which reveals their true reason for "faith" lagomorph777 May 2016 #4

Man, that group of "Christians" are freakishly sick puppies. Agnosticsherbet May 2016 #8

... and a celebrity shall lead them." GeorgeGist May 2016 #9

It was originally written in The Book of Entertainments icymist May 2016 #11

I'm a hardcore Christian heretic. hunter May 2016 #10