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lees1975

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9. That's kind of a rock and a hard place for them.

Reply to 50 Shades Of Blue (Reply #6)

Mon Oct 7, 2024, 02:49 PM

Oct 2024

If they think he will still push for a national abortion ban as President, then they're endorsing duplicity and lying, which goes against their principles and makes them look bad. If they don't push back against this, it looks like they aren't pro-life, or that they're just his ignorant dupes.

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Trump flips on his Evangelical constituency, so do they still lose their credibility by continuing to support him? [View all] lees1975 Oct 2024 OP

You think that these people would get tired of trumpsplaining Walleye Oct 2024 #1

Do they lose their credibility? Exactly what credibility is that? NoRethugFriends Oct 2024 #2

Rhetorical question. lees1975 Oct 2024 #3

Exactly Wiz Imp Oct 2024 #5

I know, right? Skittles Oct 2024 #8

Look at this crap Beachnutt Oct 2024 #4

Evangelicals know Trump is simply lying for Jesus and will absolutely do their bidding if he gets elected. 50 Shades Of Blue Oct 2024 #6

This. Absolutely this is what they're doing. Scrivener7 Oct 2024 #7

That's kind of a rock and a hard place for them. lees1975 Oct 2024 #9

"Lying for Jesus" is totally a thing for them, though. The ends justify the means. Whatever it takes to outlaw abortion. 50 Shades Of Blue Oct 2024 #10

I wish we had enough of a reliable media that this would really create monstrous pressure on them to deny Trump lees1975 Oct 2024 #11

So do I! Articles like this one are worthless. It doesn't take much investigation into fundievangelical thinking to 50 Shades Of Blue Oct 2024 #12