Posts filed under: Christianity

Dept. of Homeland Security Inspector General, May 30, 2019

“We observed dangerous overcrowding at the facility with single adults held in cells designed for one-fifth as many detainees…Border Patrol agents told us some of the detainees had been held in standing-room-only conditions for days or weeks.”

Proverbs 21:13

“Whoever closes his ear to the cry of the poor will himself call out and not be answered.”

U.S. Representative Justin Amash (R-MI), May 28, 2019

The President’s actions described in the Mueller Report “reflect incredible dishonesty and really harm the office of the presidency.”

Proverbs 16:28

“A dishonest man spreads strife”

Rhonda Thompson, Nehemiah Center, Montgomery, AL,  May 1, 2019

“As a follower of Christ, I am commanded to welcome the refugee, care for those in need, and be the hands and feet of Christ to all God sends our way.”

1 John 3:17

“If anyone has material possessions and sees a brother or sister in need but has no pity on them, how can the love of God be in that person?”

Paul Rold, grandfather of University of N. Carolina mass shooter,
May 2, 2019

“I want people to know that guns are too accessible… Our legislators have to value human life more than they do re-election.”

Matthew 16:26

“For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world and forfeits his soul?”

Sheri Zvi, Director, Florida Anti Defamation League, April 28, 2019

“People are feeling emboldened to not only speak hatefully, but to actually act hatefully.”

Ephesians 4:32

“Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.”

Senator Mitt Romney (R-UT), April 19, 2019

“I am sickened at the extent and pervasiveness of dishonesty and misdirection by individuals in the highest office of the land, including the President.”

Luke 16:10

“Whoever can be trusted with very little can also be trusted with much, and whoever is dishonest with very little will also be dishonest with much.”

Special Counsel Report On The Investigation Into Russian Interference In The 2016 Presidential Election, April 18, 2019

“The Constitution does not authorize the President to engage in such conduct, and those actions would transgress the President’s duty to ‘take Care that the Laws be faithfully executed.’ ”

Numbers 30:2

“When a man makes a vow to the Lord or takes an oath to obligate himself by a pledge, he must not break his word but must do everything he said.”

Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), February 9, 2018

“We are a nation of love, not a nation of hate. We are a nation of decency and kindness.”

Ephesians 5:2

“Walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.”

NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll, March 29, 2019

 “Overwhelming majorities of Americans want the full (Mueller) report made public.”

Ephesians 4:25

“Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to your neighbor, for we are all members of one body.”

South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg, April 3, 2019
“I’m reluctant to comment on another person’s faith, but I would say it is hard to look at this president’s actions and believe that they’re the actions of somebody who believes in God.”

James 2:18
“Show me your faith without deeds, and I will show you my faith by my deeds.”