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uriel1972

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3. Frequently in GD and elsewhere...
Wed Nov 6, 2019, 07:04 PM
Nov 2019

Trump, his supporters and the Right-Leaning Religionists are referred to as "Fake Christians" or "Not True Christians" as if their behaviour and policies disqualify them from being Christian. It implies that Christians are by definition "Good People" and that only non-Christians can be evil, greedy, etc.

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not sure what you are trying to say Skittles Nov 2019 #1
Frequently in GD and elsewhere... uriel1972 Nov 2019 #3
well yes, that's a given all over America, isn't it? Skittles Nov 2019 #4
Keep your chin up Docreed2003 Nov 2019 #2
They're real Christians all right.. mountain grammy Nov 2019 #5
I agree. Duppers Nov 2019 #6
Its just the "no true scotsman defense". Eko Nov 2019 #7
This. Ohio Dem Nov 2019 #9
It's normal here. Voltaire2 Nov 2019 #8
I hear you edhopper Nov 2019 #10
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