Monthly Archives: September 2017

Donald Trump, September 2017, Twitter 

“Does anybody really want to throw out good, educated and accomplished young people who have jobs, some serving in the military? Really!”

 

 

Matthew 5:7

“Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.” 

 

 

Sarah Huckabee Sanders, June 2017, White House 

“When the president gets hit, he’s going to hit back harder.”

 

 

Matthew 5:44

“But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you.” 

 

Donald Trump, 2013, Facebook 

“Show me someone without an ego and I’ll show you a loser–having a healthy ego, or high opinion of yourself, is a real positive in life!”

 

 

Romans 12:3

“Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but rather think of yourself with sober judgment, in accordance with the faith God has distributed to each of you.” 

 

 Donald Trump, January 2016 CNN Interview

“I don’t like to have to ask for forgiveness. And I am good. I don’t do a lot of things that are bad. I try to do nothing that’s bad.”

 

 

1 John 1:8-9

“If we claim to be without sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.”

 

 

Senator Tim Scott, R-S.C., August 2017

“What we want to see from our president is clarity and moral authority. And that moral authority is compromised…There’s no question about that.”

 

 

James 2:14, 17

“What good is it, my brothers and sisters, if someone claims to have faith but has no deeds? Can such faith save them?…In the same way, faith by itself, if it is not accompanied by action, is dead.”

 

U.S. Congress, September 12, 2017

Congress passed a resolution Tuesday “urging the President and the President’s Cabinet to address the growing prevalence of hate groups in the United States.”

 

 

1 John 2:9

“Anyone who claims to be in the light but hates a brother or sister is still in the darkness.”

 

 

 Donald Trump, March 2011

“Part of the beauty of me is that I’m very rich.”

 

 

Mark 8:36

“What good is it for someone to gain the whole world, yet forfeit their soul?”

 

 

Miami Mayor Tomás Regalado, September 11, 2017

“This is the time that the president and the E.P.A. and whoever makes decisions needs to talk about climate change.”

 

 

Psalm 24:1

“The earth is the Lord’s, and everything in it, the world and all who live in it.”

 

NY State AG Eric Schneiderman on filing lawsuit to preserve DACA , September 6, 2017

“This cruel move to rescind DACA feeds the beast of bigotry and undermines the values that built this state and this nation. Ending this policy will upend the lives of hundreds of thousands of young people who have only ever called America their home.”

 

 

Luke 6:31

“Do to others as you would have them do to you.”

 

 

 Donald Trump, September 2016

“I’m putting people on notice that are coming here from Syria as part of this mass migration, that if I win, they’re going back!”

 

 

Matthew 25:35

“For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in.”