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LuckyLib

(7,053 posts) Mon Apr 2, 2018, 09:16 PM Apr 2018

Eighty percent of white evangelicals would vote against Jesus Christ himself if he ran as a Democrat [View all]

"But the ultimate answer may be the simplest. Mr. Trump owes his continued high standing among white evangelicals to the fact that nearly 40 years after the Moral Majority’s founding, the partisan meld is complete. Decades of fearmongering about Democrats and religious liberals have worked. Eighty percent of white evangelicals would vote against Jesus Christ himself if he ran as a Democrat.

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/03/31/opinion/sunday/trump-evangelicals-christians-easter.html

Excellent article.

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Eighty percent of white evangelicals would vote against Jesus Christ himself if he ran as a Democrat [View all] LuckyLib Apr 2018 OP

How Many Evangelicals Actually Worship / Serve Satan PaulX2 Apr 2018 #1

that is an insult to satanists. Voltaire2 Apr 2018 #2

Two part wuestion, to which the answers are few to the first and most to the second DFW Apr 2018 #6

I sent it to my rw evangelical girlfriend. nt BootinUp Apr 2018 #3

80% of todays evangelicals SCantiGOP Apr 2018 #4

"Only 13 percent of Trump supporters believed Mr. Obama was a Christian." dalton99a Apr 2018 #5

Once again the racism is left out hibbing Apr 2018 #7

And given the choice between the two major parties, I believe He would. sandensea Apr 2018 #8

Jesus Christ! world wide wally Apr 2018 #9

If Satan really existed and created a religion ThoughtCriminal Apr 2018 #10

I have said more than once AwakeAtLast Apr 2018 #14

Idiots More_Cowbell Apr 2018 #11

hahhaa rtracey Apr 2018 #12

"Now you are the body of Christ, and each one of you is a part of it." FiveGoodMen Apr 2018 #13