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Moses vs. Pharaoh 2.0: Pope Leo vs Trump for the Soul of Christianity

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 8:31 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall
Pope Leo vs Trump for soul of Christianity

iPINIONS argues in this latest commentary that Pope Leo has become far more than a spiritual counterweight to Trump. He has emerged as a direct moral rebuke to Trump’s Christian nationalism, from war and immigration to oligarchy and empire. The contrast now looks biblical… one man calling the faithful back to the straight and narrow,… Read more.

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Filed Under: International Affairs Tagged With: Catholic Church, Christian nationalism, Christianity, Donald Trump, Franklin Graham, Gaza, immigration, Iran, Pope Leo XIV, Vatican

E Pluribus Trump: Unhinged President Threatens to Destroy Iranian Civilization, Then TACOes

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 8:54 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall
Trump threatening to destroy whole civilization of Iran

Trump threatened to destroy Iranian civilization, then TACOed once again. But as iPINIONS argues, the real scandal is not only his menace abroad. It is the banana republic he is making of America at home See my full take on Substack: https://ipinionsdaily.substack.com/p/e-pluribus-trump-mad-president-threatens Read more.

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Filed Under: International Affairs Tagged With: American Democracy, Banana Republic, Benjamin Franklin, Franklin Graham, Iran, Mark Warner, Strait of Hormuz, TACO, Thomas Jefferson, Trump

Billy Graham, Preacher to Masses, Counselor to Presidents, Is Dead

Thursday, February 22, 2018 at 8:22 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

Billy Graham figures prominently in my earliest memories of television. My family used to gather round to watch his Christian crusades in the late 1960s, much as families do to watch Football games today. This analogy works on many levels. Most notably, we were as fanatical about religion as any fan is about Football. And… Read more.

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Filed Under: General Tagged With: Billy Graham, Donald Trump, Franklin Graham

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