Summary

Evangelical Christians have fallen prey to the temptations offered by Donald Trump, similar to those faced by Jesus in the desert. Trump has offered evangelicals wealth, protection, and power, leading them away from the teachings of Jesus and closer to the path set forth by the devil. The evangelical church has submitted to Trump, moving further from the values of serving the poor, healing the sick, and loving neighbors.

  • orcrist@lemm.ee
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    8 days ago

    Oh I don’t think you get to paint the church in a positive light. It’s been a very long time, if ever, since organized religion has been a positive force in the United States.

    • ikidd@lemmy.world
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      8 days ago

      Say what you want about organized religion in the US, but without it we’d have never had the Salem witch trials. And then, where would we be?