Posts filed under: Christianity

Robert Jeffress, Pastor, First Baptist Church of Dallas, March 9, 2018

“Evangelicals still believe no one should be having sex with a porn star.”

 

Romans 12:1

“I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy,
to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God.”

 

 

Chris Cox, National Rifle Assoc., Twitter, March 1, 2018

“POTUS & VPOTUS support the Second Amendment,
support strong due process and don’t want gun control.”

 

Matthew 26:52

“Jesus said to him,
‘Put your sword back in its place,
for all who draw the sword will die by the sword.’ ”

 

 

President Donald Trump, on addressing gun violence,
February 28, 2018

“We have to do something about it. We have to act.
We can’t wait and play games and nothing gets done.”

 

Ephesians 5:6

“Let no one deceive you with empty words,
for because of such things
God’s wrath comes on those who are disobedient.”

 

 

Carmen Fowler LaBerge, March 11, 2018

“Many things the president says and does are things that
many evangelicals use as examples with our kids
of what we should NOT do.
This is not who we are as evangelicals. This is not how we treat people.”

 

1 Timothy 4:12

“Set an example for the believers
in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith and in purity.”

 

 

California Governor Jerry Brown,
in response to threats to immigrants in his state,  March 7, 2018

“I call upon Mr. Sessions and Mr. Trump to act like Americans, act like the good Christians they claim to be, and work with us to get a good immigration
law, and not to try to just hyperbolically scare the hell out of people.”

 

Romans 14:10

“Why do you despise your brother?
For we will all stand before the judgment seat of God.”

 

 

Quinnipiac University Poll, February 21, 2018

83% of American voters say “it is important
that a president be loyal to their spouse.”

 

Galatians 5:16

“Walk by the Spirit, and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh.”

 

 

President Donald Trump, March 6, 2018

“On turbulence in the West Wing, ‘I like conflict.’ ”

 

Proverbs 11:14

“For lack of guidance a nation falls,
but victory is won through many advisers.”

 

 

Quinnipiac University Poll, February 20, 2018

80% of American voters polled support allowing undocumented immigrants who were brought to the U.S. as children to remain in the United States
and eventually apply for citizenship.

 

I John 4:12

“If we love one another, God abides in us and his love is perfected in us.”

 

 

President Donald Trump, February 28, 2018

“As we continue to mourn the loss of so many precious young lives in Parkland, Florida, we’re determined to turn our grief into action…We have to create a culture that cherishes life and human dignity.”

 

1 John 3:18

“Let us not love in word or talk but in deed and in truth.”

 

 

Hope Hicks, White House Communications Director, February 27, 2018

Ms. Hicks “told members of the House Intelligence Committee that she is sometimes required to tell white lies as part of her work for President Trump.”

 

Psalm 101:7

“No one who practices deceit shall dwell in my house;
no one who utters lies shall continue before my eyes.”