Evangelical Christian leader Russell Moore revealed this week that many evangelical pastors have become alarmed that their Trump-loving congregants have become so militant that they are even rejecting the teachings of Jesus Christ.In an interview with NPR, Moore said that multiple pastors had told h…

  • SokathHisEyesOpen@lemmy.ml
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    1 year ago

    I think you missed the point. The threat of eternal punishment is the only thing holding a lot of people in check.

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      1 year ago

      And how many people are angry assholes because the church has been telling them for two thousand years that everyone that disagrees with them is literally the scum of the earth and deserves to die?

      the church is the problem

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        1 year ago

        Agree.

        “The only thing keeping kids from being naughty is Santa Claus.”

        Christians will sit in pews, worship their God, listen to a parabol about feeding the hungry then in unison vote republican. God and the church have no influence here other then maybe incouraging their shit behavior.