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For eight years, Donald Trump has managed to secure the support of many evangelical and conservative Christians despite behavior that often seemed at odds with teachings espoused by Christ in the ...
Wilcox, the government professor, said there is an element of the religious far-right that has embraced the idea of Trump as savior even though his actions may be antithetical to their beliefs.
In March 2017, President Donald Trump appointed Severino as Director of the Office for Civil Rights at the United States Department of Health and Human Services. [8] [9] [10] He left the position on January 15, 2021. [11] A social conservative and devout Catholic, Severino has often been criticized for being anti-LGBT.
This isn’t the first time Trump, who has compared himself to Jesus Christ on multiple occassions, has been accused of religious hypocrisy. In June 2020, during the Black Lives Matter protests ...
The Faith of Donald J. Trump: A Spiritual Biography is a 2018 non-fiction book co-authored by David Brody and Scott Lamb about the religious faith of U.S. President Donald Trump. [2] Shortly after its release, Trump tweeted that it was a "very interesting read."
According to civil rights lawyer Burt Neuborne and political theorist William E. Connolly, Trump's rhetoric employs tropes similar to those used by fascists in Germany [22] to persuade citizens (at first a minority) to give up democracy, by using a barrage of falsehoods, half-truths, personal invective, threats, xenophobia, national-security ...
His decision in 2016 to tap Mike Pence, a prominent evangelical Christian, as his running mate was intended, at least in part, to ease some religious conservatives’ concerns with Trump’s ...
Religion scholar Matthew D. Taylor has referred to Wallnau as "one of the key Christian mobilizers for January 6th". [5] After Trump lost the 2020 US presidential election, Wallnau claimed that the election had been stolen from him. [20] He defended the January 6 attack against the US Capitol, [20] stating, "Jan. 6 was not an insurrection.