Seeing Trump’s failed assassination as a sign of God’s favor is a very biblical mistake
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Fast Forward Evangelist Says Trump Can’t Be Impeached — He’s ‘King Cyrus Under Siege’
President Trump-supporting author and preacher Lance Wallnau posted a video describing the president as the biblical king Cyrus and said that Trump will not be impeached, despite the rumblings in Washington D.C. “Trump’s not going anywhere. He’s a Cyrus, but he’s a Cyrus under siege,” Wallnau said. During Wallnau’s address, first noted and blogged about…
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News Religious Right: Trump is ‘King Cyrus’ Freeing the Jews
Which Biblical figure is Donald Trump like? For some on the religious right, the new president has strong parallels to Cyrus the Great, the Persian king who freed the Jews and let them rebuild their temple in Jerusalem. “He came in, this king, as a secular ruler and decreed for the building of the house…
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News MK Yehuda Glick Praises ‘Miracle’ of Inauguration in D.C. Church
The day before Donald Trump’s inauguration, a range of conservative Christian luminaries gathered in a downtown Washington, D.C. church. They included a California pastor who fought against same-sex marriage; an anti-abortion priest, a Christian Zionist and a member of Congress. They all praised Trump as a modern-day savior of the Jews, even — and especially…
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