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3. As long as it gets even one of them to turn on him

Reply to DetlefK (Original post)

Mon Aug 12, 2019, 09:20 AM

Aug 2019

And they vote against him

I don't give a good goddamn why they turn on rat bastard SOB.

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Evangelicals slowly turning against Trump... for the most pathetic reason imaginable. [View all] DetlefK Aug 2019 OP

Was coming here JUST to post about this... wysimdnwyg Aug 2019 #1

Okay everyone take a big step back DENVERPOPS Aug 2019 #30

To be honest, that seems fanciful in the extreme. Jedi Guy Aug 2019 #55

Jedi Guy DENVERPOPS Aug 2019 #58

But but but blugbox Aug 2019 #2

Yeah, The Bible sells almost as well as The Art of the Deal... Wounded Bear Aug 2019 #5

As long as it gets even one of them to turn on him bearssoapbox Aug 2019 #3

So, only the third commandment counts? TreasonousBastard Aug 2019 #4

Yes, it's extremely hypocritical of them TlalocW Aug 2019 #6

The sad thing is, they won't learn their lesson. Initech Aug 2019 #7

Orange Julius has been busting Scripture six ways to breakfast Vogon_Glory Aug 2019 #8

It's because it's proof. ginnyinWI Aug 2019 #9

This is not true of all evangelicals, just the hypocrites, which truly are way too many. lark Aug 2019 #10

That's nice, but it's anecdotal Brawndo Aug 2019 #14

Yes lark Aug 2019 #16

Fair enough, but that minority should branch off into yet another denomination Brawndo Aug 2019 #17

You're right, they should. Mariana Aug 2019 #49

actually that is a drop dsc Aug 2019 #18

Need every vote we can get empedocles Aug 2019 #29

I'm guessing that the approval rating NewJeffCT Aug 2019 #21

If that makes a difference then great Brawndo Aug 2019 #25

To his evangelicals/Christians, Trump is so devout keithbvadu2 Aug 2019 #23

they should loose there exempt status for that speech. Joe941 Aug 2019 #40

What? lark Aug 2019 #41

Plenty of Christian churches are preaching support for Trump as a tenet of the faith. Mariana Aug 2019 #50

IDC what the reason is TBH Proud Liberal Dem Aug 2019 #11

May seem pathetic, but it's like a little cross on a necklace Hortensis Aug 2019 #12

I married into a very Conservative, very Evangelical Christian family. Wayoff Aug 2019 #13

+1000 They are getting it - slowly but surely FakeNoose Aug 2019 #33

Theirs is actually the mainstream Christian position. Mariana Aug 2019 #59

This message was self-deleted by its author Rainbow Droid Aug 2019 #15

Trump has been receiving the benefit of the King David defense by evangelicals andym Aug 2019 #19

King David Had At Least Some Prior Credit With The Big Guy Vogon_Glory Aug 2019 #22

Many evangelicals think Trump is getting such credit up there right now andym Aug 2019 #24

But they don't realize that at least King David knew how to REPENT... cheezmaka Dec 2019 #61

How can we get him to say "goddamn" more, Ilsa Aug 2019 #20

Let Pelosi continue to hold on to the Articles of Impeachment cheezmaka Dec 2019 #62

Like today's evangelical/religious right supporters, Trump is a Political Christian, not a Christian keithbvadu2 Aug 2019 #26

This used skankbag is pissing off Americans one a time. nt UniteFightBack Aug 2019 #27

Dems need all the help we can get. No purity tests should get in the way empedocles Aug 2019 #28

There is a Special Twist to this Particular Mindset dlk Aug 2019 #31

Wow. Taking the Lord's name in vain! PatrickforO Aug 2019 #32

If that's what it takes, I'll be happy with that. Kaleva Aug 2019 #34

Make no mistake, they'll still vote for him... Blue_Tires Aug 2019 #35

Goddamn if you're not right! BigOleDummy Aug 2019 #36

Do not be surprised at all to learn that Russian money flows into theocratic organizations. Using ancianita Aug 2019 #37

"Build it and they will come" Lars39 Aug 2019 #47

Plausible. ancianita Aug 2019 #48

Big picture, though..... Tommy_Carcetti Aug 2019 #38

If they stay home, great. I'll take it. JHB Aug 2019 #39

Kick Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Aug 2019 #42

{sigh} krispos42 Aug 2019 #43

K&R UTUSN Aug 2019 #44

superstition (noun) - excessively credulous belief in and reverence for supernatural beings. NCLefty Aug 2019 #45

Here's a dose of ambivalence for evangelicals: "Merry goddamn Christmas!" VOX Aug 2019 #46

Don't you think that God would be bigger than to get offended by someone saying "God dammit"? backscatter712 Aug 2019 #51

If that is what it takes to get them to stay home election day.... Lady Freedom Returns Aug 2019 #52

Jesus f***ing Christ! Buckeye_Democrat Aug 2019 #53

Depressing, isn't it? KPN Aug 2019 #54

RevTony Campolo made a great comment (and has many times) about the hypocrisy of the religious right Rabrrrrrr Aug 2019 #56

Run an ad... lame54 Aug 2019 #57

For the evangelicals I know, saying "fuck" is heinous sin, but calling someone a "nigger" milestogo Aug 2019 #60