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Aristus

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32. I'm guessing these aren't the Evangelical-Pentacostal-Charismatic-Spirit-filled, Bible-believing, etc, etc, etc, type of

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Tue Feb 24, 2026, 03:10 PM

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Christian leaders denounce Trump actions, warn of 'crisis of faith' [View all] BumRushDaShow Yesterday OP

What has Trump given up for Lent? bucolic_frolic Yesterday #1

Kinda late............... Lovie777 Yesterday #2

These are the Social Justice Xtians. maxsolomon 19 hrs ago #29

Come on, my denomination and leadership have been on the front lines of this obamanut2012 19 hrs ago #30

Oh for goodness sakes! In NYC there's... electric_blue68 16 hrs ago #34

Finally...these people begin to wake up. travelingthrulife Yesterday #3

I doubt that these are MAGA pseudo-Christians William Seger Yesterday #4

I grew up Catholic, in and out for many years. hoosierspud 22 hrs ago #8

I know there are scads of "good christians" slightlv 14 hrs ago #35

If you voted for Trump at any time Miguelito Loveless 23 hrs ago #5

Cannot access the letter AverageOldGuy 23 hrs ago #6

That was the link provided in the USA Today Article BumRushDaShow 22 hrs ago #12

I'm posting the web archive version. Hope it's the letter you're referring to. ancianita 21 hrs ago #17

Any single Trump vote is a crisis of morality... EarthFirst 22 hrs ago #7

Where were these so called Christian leaders Old Crank 22 hrs ago #9

Well, that's a pretzel twist of logic Farmer-Rick 22 hrs ago #10

Not if you actually read the letter. It says just the opposite of your own "logic." ancianita 20 hrs ago #18

Yeah, they write that Farmer-Rick 20 hrs ago #19

So what. You didn't even believe what they put in writing; so how can I believe that "the Southern Baptists I know" ancianita 20 hrs ago #22

You got that right, Farmer-Rick. A LOT of churches recoil at anything pushed by social justice Christians. SunSeeker 19 hrs ago #24

The letter you cite states it is to "advance God's reign." SunSeeker 20 hrs ago #23

God, if you believe He exists, created all things visible and invisible. Thus the sciences, of human ancianita 19 hrs ago #27

Sojourners was founded by Rev. Jim Wallis The Blue Flower 22 hrs ago #11

Have they studied what Christians have done in the real world throughout history? Ol Janx Spirit 22 hrs ago #13

Nothing about what you see is pretty because you want to condemn how Christianity is by its worst instead of ancianita 20 hrs ago #21

Organized ****** created this monster by turning their backs or condoning him. usonian 21 hrs ago #14

These are progressive churches OnionPatch 21 hrs ago #15

Exactly. Sojourners, is a Christian social justice organization. They do not represent most US Christians. SunSeeker 19 hrs ago #25

Since they mentioned Lent, methinks the signers are more Wednesdays 21 hrs ago #16

Awh, they WOKE up... a little late and a dollar short... Justice matters. 20 hrs ago #20

Sojourners, who put out this letter, were already "woke." SunSeeker 19 hrs ago #26

Do they believe in the "King David" fairy tale? n/t Justice matters. 19 hrs ago #28

Dunno. Ask them. nt SunSeeker 17 hrs ago #33

Obviously not right-wing Christians Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 18 hrs ago #31

I'm guessing these aren't the Evangelical-Pentacostal-Charismatic-Spirit-filled, Bible-believing, etc, etc, etc, type of Aristus 18 hrs ago #32

Oh my! Delmette2.0 10 hrs ago #36