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
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      61 year ago

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

      • Jackie's Fridge
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        51 year ago

        Can we just swap that for enforceable threats of NOW punishment? We have laws. Let’s start using them.

        • @joel_feila
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          31 year ago

          with out hte church they would replace with the state or any other higher things. They have need to be loyal to something greater then them.

        • @Daft_ish
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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.