Why Evangelicals Let Non-Church-Going Trump Pander To Them

Posted by | August 30, 2015 12:00 | Filed under: News Behaving Badly Politics Religion


Once again, the political mainstream is expecting something to sink Donald Trump’s candidacy with a key group of supporters just because it would sink anyone else’s candidacy with that same group of supporters. This time it’s Trump’s indifference to religion, which is presumed to be a dealbreaker for Trump’s many evangelical fans: Republican presidential candidate Donald…

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By: Alan

Alan Colmes is the publisher of Liberaland.

12 responses to Why Evangelicals Let Non-Church-Going Trump Pander To Them

  1. tracey marie August 30th, 2015 at 12:15

    hate, hate and more hate…the xtian way.

  2. Mike August 30th, 2015 at 12:22

    Do evangelicals care about God and faith? Interesting question…
    I believe (generally speaking) the answer is no. It’s not possible to be pro-fetus yet anti-child, or pro-fetus and pro death-penalty, or claim to love your fellow man yet be against every social program designed to help your fellow man, or be pro-life and pro-gun.
    This is why the message from christians can be so confusing for those of us who don’t suffer from cognitive dissonance.

    • Dwendt44 August 30th, 2015 at 14:50

      In right wing religion, it’s a thin veneer that only gets exercise on Sunday morning.

  3. Budda August 30th, 2015 at 12:53

    To answer the question “why do evangelicals let Trump pander to them”? Easy, it’s because most are just plain stupid.

    • Robert Kennedy August 31st, 2015 at 15:28

      60% of his following are high school dropouts according to a recent study. So, stupid it is.

  4. Tommie August 30th, 2015 at 13:07

    Because he is speaking their language the language of Pat Robertson their “prophet”!

    • Dwendt44 August 30th, 2015 at 14:49

      In Robertson’s case, it’s ‘profit’.

  5. fahvel August 30th, 2015 at 13:36

    hell of a cod piece there georgie porgie!

    • bpollen August 30th, 2015 at 23:12

      Holy Mackerel!

    • Robert Kennedy August 31st, 2015 at 15:27

      Yup! That was the only “mission accomplished” on his watch.

  6. tracey marie August 30th, 2015 at 18:09

    evangelicals are not christians, they are duggar rewarding xtians

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