Donald Trump could have lifted up the best of faith in this country. He could have used his platform to bring attention to Christians who serve the poor, or provide a home for the homeless. Instead, this is what we got.

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“Thanks to the First Amendment, Christian orthodoxy has never been a test for public office. But it is striking that Trump has surrounded himself with cadre of prosperity evangelists who cheerfully attack basic Christian doctrines. The focus of this unity is a gospel that is about as diametrically opposed to the biblical one as you can imagine.

- Michael Horton

“Opinion | Evangelicals should be deeply troubled by Donald Trump’s attempt to mainstream heresy”, Washington Post, January 3, 2017

“An evangelical pastor and President Donald Trump supporter says Catholicism is a "cult-like pagan religion" and the success of the religion is due to "the genius of Satan."

Dr. Robert Jeffress, a Southern Baptist pastor, says that the Roman Catholic Church is the result of the Babylonian cult system founded by the Book of Revelation in a video posted on YouTube by RWW Blog.”

“Did Satan Create Catholicism? Trump-Supporting Pastor Robert Jeffress Thinks So”, Newsweek, October 21, 2017)

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