"No amount of concern for the future of the Church can justify supporting evil men."
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David French: “Evangelicals, Where Is Your Faith?” National Review
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Southern Baptists, others release letter on 'alt-right' to Trump
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“The letter — titled a ‘Call for Unifying Leadership’ … urges Trump to go beyond his previous comments and actions to rebuke a movement that “gained public prominence” during his presidential campaign.” BPNews
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Morton Downey Jr. Hosted the Original Trump Rally—30 Years Ago
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“Trump didn’t invent this exhibition or emotional approach. It was Morton Downey, Jr., a bombastic provocateur, who transformed our media culture through his nationally syndicated television show in the late 1980s.” - American Cons.
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#Emptythepews Advocates Quitting Church to Protest Trump
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“#EmptyThePews has become the rallying cry against inaction by church officials against President Trump. This comes in combination with Alumni at the Liberty University returning their diplomas because of the connection between university president Jerry Falwell Jr. and President Trump.” WRN
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How to Think Straight About Trump
Quite a few conservative-ish Christians are not thinking straight about President Trump. The work of pollsters continues to reveal this. Conversations with believers, both online and in person, bear it out as well. My purpose here isn’t to pile up evidence critical of Trump’s character, political philosophy, and management style.
The weightier problem is the thought process many are using to evaluate the president. We’re not going to see what we need to see unless we put the whole matter in the right light first.
So here’s an effort at improving the light a bit—in six steps.
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"The president of the United States disgraced himself and his office."
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“We freely allow that some criticisms of Trump leveled by progressives are shallow and idiotic. But there are times when the other side’s unfairness and dishonesty just aren’t important. There are times when changing the subject has to stop.” TWS
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