Posts filed under: Politics

President Donald Trump, January 12, 2018

“Today, we celebrate Dr. King for standing up for the self-evident truth Americans hold so dear, that no matter what the color of our skin or the place of our birth, we are all created equal by God.”

 

John 13:35

‘By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.’

 

 

Senator Richard Durbin (D-IL), January 12, 2018

“In the course of (President Trump’s) comments, he said things that were hate-filled, vile and racist.”

 

Jude 1:19

“It is these who cause divisions, worldly people, devoid of the Spirit.”

 

 

President Donald Trump, January 9, 2018

“It should be [an immigration] bill of LOVE, truly, we can do that.”

 

1 John 3:18

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

 

 

Donald Trump to Billy Bush about making untruthful statements

“People will just believe you. You just tell them and they believe you.”

 

Proverbs 19:9

A false witness will not go unpunished,
    and whoever pours out lies will perish.

 

 

Leigh Corfman to Alabama U.S. Senate Candidate Roy Moore, November 28, 2017

 “What you did to me when I was 14-years old should be revolting to every person of good morals.”

 

Ephesians 5:3 

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

 

 

Congress’s Joint Committee on Taxation, November 30, 2017

The Senate’s tax bill will increase the nation’s deficit after the first 10 years by $1,006,700,000,000.00, after factoring in resulting economic growth.

 

 

Proverbs 13:22 

    “A good person leaves an inheritance for their children’s children”

 

 

Arnold Hiatt, the former Stride Rite CEO, November 29, 2017

“This tax bill is a grand deception. It hurts the most vulnerable, and hurts health care and education, which are essential for a healthy economy.”

 

Hebrews 13:16

“And do not forget to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased.”

 

 

President Donald Trump, Twitter, November 29, 2017

President Trump shared videos on Twitter supposedly portraying Muslims committing acts of violence.

 

Romans 10:12

“For there is no difference between Jew and Gentile—the same Lord is Lord of all and richly blesses all who call on him”

 

 

Pew Research Center, October 5, 2017

“50% of Americans now say the government should do more to help the needy even if it means going deeper into debt, while 43% say the government can’t afford it.”

 

Proverbs 14:21

“It is a sin to despise one’s neighbor, but blessed is the one who is kind to the needy.”

 

 

Congressional Budget Office, November 26, 2017

The Senate Republican tax plan gives substantial tax cuts and benefits to Americans earning more than $100,000 a year, while the nation’s poorest would be worse off.

 

1 Timothy 6:18

“Command [the rich] to do good, to be rich in good deeds, and to be generous and willing to share. ”