Posts filed under: Politics

Donald Trump, January 20, 2017

“I, Donald John Trump, do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States.”

 

Numbers 30:2

“If a man vows a vow to the Lord,
or swears an oath to bind himself by a pledge,
he shall not break his word.
He shall do according to all that proceeds out of his mouth.”

 

 

Frank Sharry, America’s Voice, December 24, 2017

President Trump is “basically saying, ‘You people of color coming to America seeking the American dream are a threat to the white people.’”

 

Leviticus 19:33-34

“‘When a foreigner resides among you in your land, do not mistreat them. The foreigner residing among you must be treated as your native-born. Love them as yourself, for you were foreigners in Egypt. I am the Lord your God.’”

 

 

John Brennan, Former CIA Director, Twitter, February 1, 2018

“I never witnessed the type of reckless partisan behavior I am now seeing from Nunes and House Republicans. Absence of moral and ethical leadership
in WH is fueling this government crisis.”

 

1 Timothy 4:12

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

 

 

President Donald Trump, January 30, 2018

“So tonight I am extending an open hand to work with members of
both parties, Democrats and Republicans, to protect our citizens,
of every background, color, religion and creed.”

 

1 Peter 3:8

“All of you, be like-minded, be sympathetic, love one another,
be compassionate and humble.”

 

 

Quinnipiac University National Poll, January 25, 2018

“President Trump does not provide the U.S. with moral leadership,
American voters say 63 – 33 percent.”

 

1 Timothy 2:2-3

“Now the overseer is to be above reproach, faithful to his wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach, not given to drunkenness, not violent but gentle, not quarrelsome,
not a lover of money.”

 

 

Donald Trump, Think Big, 2008

“Oftentimes when I was sleeping with one of the top women in the world I would say to myself, thinking about me as a boy from Queens,
‘Can you believe what I am getting?’”

 

Romans 8:5

“Those who live according to the flesh have their minds set on what the flesh desires; but those who live in accordance with the Spirit have their minds set on what the Spirit desires.”

 

 

Jamie Dimon, JP-Morgan Chase CEO, January 25, 2018

“Constructive economic and regulatory policies are not enough and will not matter if we do not address the divisions in our country.”

 

Colossians 3:13

“Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you.”

 

 

Wall Street Journal, January 18, 2018

“President Donald Trump’s lawyer used a private Delaware company to pay a former adult-film star $130,000 in return for her agreeing to not publicly discuss an alleged sexual encounter with Mr. Trump.”

 

Ephesians 5:3

“Among you there must not be even a hint of sexual immorality,
or of any kind of impurity.”

 

 

President Donald Trump, January 20, 2017

“Don’t worry about those kids. We’re going to take care of those Dreamers [DACA recipients].”

 

Matthew 12:36-37

‘I tell you, on the day of judgment people will give account for every careless word they speak, for by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.’

 

 

Rev. Samuel Rodriguez, addressing pending DACA legislation,
January 18, 2018

“We can’t continue to play politics with 800,000 human beings created in the image of God. It is morally reprehensible.”

 

Leviticus 19:18

“Love your neighbor as yourself. I am the Lord.”