Posts filed under: Politics

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.”

 

 

 

 Scott Pruitt, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator, March 2017

“No, I would not agree that it’s [human activity] a primary contributor to the global warming

that we see.”

 

 

Genesis 2:15

“The Lord God took the man and put him in the Garden of Eden to work it and take care of it.”

 

Revelation 11:18

“The time has come for judging the dead, and for rewarding your servants the prophets and your people who revere your name, both great and small—and for destroying those who destroy the earth.”

 

 

 President Donald Trump, August 8, 2017

“North Korea best not make any more threats to the United States. They will be met with fire and fury like the world has never seen.”

 

 

Matthew 5:9

“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God.”

 

 President Donald Trump, May, 2013, Twitter

“Sorry losers and haters, but my I.Q. is one of the highest -and you all know it! Please don’t feel so stupid or insecure, it’s not your fault.”

 

 

Matthew 23:12

“For those who exalt themselves will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be exalted.”

 

 Donald Trump, AG Jeff Sessions, September 5, 2017

“The program known as DACA that was effectuated under the Obama administration is being rescinded.”

 

 

Matthew 25:38-40

“‘When did we see you a stranger and invite you in, or needing clothes and clothe you? When did we see you sick or in prison and go to visit you?’ “The King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.’”

 

Department of Justice, September 1, 2017

“Both FBI and NSD confirm that they have no records related to [Trump Tower] wiretaps as described by [President Trump in] March 4, 2017 tweets.”

 

 

Ephesians 4:25

“Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to your neighbor.”