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Quick Follow-Up To Our Story: ‘What Might Be Even More Important Than “Christianity Today” Calling For Trump’s Removal…’
Trump’s still so freaked out about it that for his first public appearance in the New Year, he goes and does an unusually small rally at an evangelical church in Miami.
And while the President didn’t disappoint with even more incoherent than usual rally ramblings (we’re sure there are plenty of other people around who’ll tell you about that), we found something even more interesting, at least to us…(Although we do also acknowledge in light of the other events of the day, this is pretty minor…)
And that is the pastor conducting the opening prayer starts out, first thing, by saying Trump “doesn’t claim to be perfect”. Except Trump does claim to be “perfect”. All the time. So in saying that he doesn’t, he’s expressing a wish, not a reality. And he’s also indirectly admitting there’s stuff Trump does and says he and his congregants don’t approve of at all. But they should let him off the hook because after all, the President’s humble. Except he’s not. The opposite. Then the preacher, in the name of the Lord, segues directly into abortion, and judges who oppose abortion, in case the real, intended message is…
