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Christians Too Often Make Christ’s Crucifixion and Resurrection Seem in Vain

Sunday, April 20, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall
Evangelical leaders surround Trump in the Oval Office, praying over him with outstretched hands in a scene reminiscent of idol worship.

It looks like these evangelical leaders are praying for God to bless and protect Trump. In fact, they’re praying for Trump to recognize and enrich them. Not since the lost Israelites worshiped that Golden Calf have religious people so brazenly forsaken God. These evangelicals sold their souls to a Mammon — all for tax cuts… Read more.

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Filed Under: Religion Tagged With: crucifixion, Easter 2025, evangelical leaders, golden calf, Mammon, Oval Office

The Armageddon Bargain Between (White) Evangelicals and Jews

Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at 6:04 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

I am the apostate son of an evangelical preacher man. This apostasy has informed allusions I’ve made in many commentaries to the white evangelical-Jewish political alliance. Ironically, two recent developments have sanctified my “heretical” take on this relationship. Therefore, I feel obliged to at least acknowledge them. The Evangelical-Jewish Alliance I  have always found the… Read more.

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Filed Under: General Tagged With: American politics, Armageddon, Biblical Prophecy, Christian Zionism, End Times, Evangelical Christians, golden calf, Israel, Jews, Religion and Politics, Trump

Republicans Abandon Faith and Values to Hail Trump as ‘Chosen by God’

Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at 7:48 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

Michael Steele is the former chairman of the Republican National Committee. This is why the role he’s playing these days is so striking. He is wandering across the American media landscape as President Trump’s most earnest and prophetic critic. This latter description is particularly noteworthy because it compels allusions to John the Baptist. You see,… Read more.

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Filed Under: General Tagged With: CPAC, dystopia, George Orwell, golden calf, President Donald J. Trump

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