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Roy Rolling

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25. Using their rules

Reply to slightlv (Reply #17)

Tue Oct 8, 2024, 03:54 AM

Oct 2024

Jesus wouldn’t support a priest preaching what he knows about politics and its material-World political elections.

The pushback would be (under those rules) humble Christians who think Christ is to be believed about keeping politics and religion separate will reject that church and priest.

He’s shown himself to be a rascal, and a smaller congregation is the result.

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U.S. Christians pushing back on Christian nationalism [View all] BumRushDaShow Oct 2024 OP

This message was self-deleted by its author Chin music Oct 2024 #1

Omg right??? LearnedHand Oct 2024 #3

The Great Deception (R) BoRaGard Oct 2024 #2

Don't believe the "pushback" angrychair Oct 2024 #4

You might want to update and expand your understanding of wnylib Oct 2024 #18

What an amazing post; very educational and puts things in proper perspective. Thank you. nt Frank D. Lincoln Oct 2024 #22

That Is The Same Attitude That Is Used To Condemn Muslims, Jews, Etc. TomCADem Oct 2024 #20

This is absolutely essential for them to do if we are to survive Hekate Oct 2024 #5

It's OK. No real Christians will be harmed by damning the "christian nationalists" (AKA Nazis) erronis Oct 2024 #6

(In Al Michaels' field goal voice) Kid Berwyn Oct 2024 #7

This is WAY too little and WAY too late!! JoetheShow Oct 2024 #8

+1 Hotler Oct 2024 #30

ABOUT TIME 4catsmom Oct 2024 #9

Didn't Jesus say, "Render to Cesar the things that are Cesar's, and to God the things that are God's"? patphil Oct 2024 #10

This. nt Frank D. Lincoln Oct 2024 #23

Ha Roy Rolling Oct 2024 #24

All organized religion is 90% politics... dchill Oct 2024 #11

For quite some time the MSM has lumped all practicing Christians in with the extremely conservative evangelicals led by Ford_Prefect Oct 2024 #12

Regardless of the topic, slightlv Oct 2024 #16

People, especially the young are pushing back on politicized religion, especially Christianity Warpy Oct 2024 #13

I talked to a lifelong friend yesterday who lives in one of Chicago's western suburbs. Talitha Oct 2024 #14

And right then and there, that priest slightlv Oct 2024 #17

Using their rules Roy Rolling Oct 2024 #25

Gee, you think maybe flirting with authoritarian dictatorships is a terrible idea? Initech Oct 2024 #15

Christian Nationalism has been tried before. Marcuse Oct 2024 #19

How one evangelical leader uses the Bible to expose the 'False White Gospel' TomCADem Oct 2024 #21

My Mrs goes to a fairly liberal wing of the Lutherans.. yourout Oct 2024 #26

I saw a "Evangelicals for Harris" ad somewhere. oldsoftie Oct 2024 #27

Yup and the estate got mad and the video of the ad was pulled from youtube BumRushDaShow Oct 2024 #28

Wasnt Graham quoting the Bible? Remake the ad without using him. oldsoftie Oct 2024 #29

They may have re-done the ad and/or done additional ones BumRushDaShow Oct 2024 #31

"Adherents and allies of the movement have aligned themselves with Donald Trump" -- Martin Eden Oct 2024 #32

"...primarily led by individuals rather than any church hierarchy" maxsolomon Oct 2024 #33