From Newsgroup: alt.politics.usa
For many Americans, the gap between Christian teachings and MAGA
politics is baffling. How can people profess faith in Jesus rCo who
preached love, mercy and care for the oppressed rCo while supporting
policies that punish immigrants, demonize LGBTQ people and glorify cruelty?
In the context of religion, the superior is God. In politics, it might
be an authoritarian dictator. In a cult, it would be the controlling
leader. Whatever the circumstances, the idea is that behaviors are only
right or wrong based on what the figure in power says.
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/vertical-morality-maga-christians_l_68dc8386e4b0b11989f00fb8?origin=home-life-unit
This is what white Christianity is all about, it was stolen from the
middle east and twisted out of shape to serve their own fuckedup ways.
Trump has become their jesus. They will all end up in hell but Trump
might escape hell with the argument rCyI have the Nobel Peace Prize that
should be worth a few pointsrCO.
As he enters heaven he sees Obama singing happy Kumbaya, 'OH NO, I
thought he was a Muslim what is he doing here'. Obama turns Heaven into
hell for the orange jesus.
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