Posted on 01/05/2020 6:32:26 AM PST by Kaslin
Recently, we have seen a growing body of statements taking evangelical Christians to task, by way of moral condemnation, for voting for Donald Trump in the first place, then continuing to support him since his election. A significant portion of this moral condemnation and judgment comes from other evangelicals of a more Democratic Party persuasion, along with the usual secularized voices seeing a political opportunity to disparage the Trump support base. Among the more sensational of these voices is the retiring editor of Christianity Today magazine, Mark Galli, who insists on Trump's removal from office on the basis of Trump's lack of moral standing. He has been joined in expressing this sentiment by popular Christian speaker Beth Moore.
Another lesser known voice, but fully in the genre, is that of Dr. Jeffrey Haggray of the American Baptist USA Home Mission Society, who calls for every "decent" person in that denomination (politically a 50-50 split among congregants nationally) to join his own voice in condemnation of Donald Trump. Dr. Haggray, be it noted, implicitly assigns the status of indecency to just about half of his denomination's members on the basis that they have a different political view of things from his.
It is tempting to see the veritable work of the Devil himself in getting Christians to point fingers at others because of varying political allegiances, a deception cited by the British evangelical writer Harry Blamires in his book The Christian Mind and by C.S. Lewis in The Screwtape Letters. Anything to get Christians off the beam of the faith's unique power to address the fundamental fact of human existence — death, judgment, destiny — will do,
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The three of them all support the satanic cult of democrats.
My brother attends one of the few evangelical ABC churches. They just hired a new pastor who’s goal is to get them out of the denomination.
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