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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...

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[–] HawlSera@lemm.ee 17 points 1 year ago (2 children)

There was actually a study that compared Donald Trump to the biblical Antichrist and the similarities were startling. One of the ones that really fucked with me was how it said that when he shows up, the antichrist, the rivers will be joined to the Lakes, Mar-A-Lago literally means River to Lake.

[–] Ubermeisters@lemmy.zip 13 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 children)

Imagine you are an ancient prophet writing about the end times, and you go to describe the actual damn antichrist, and the best you can come up with is a translation of what the antichrist's property name meant with zero context lmao.

[–] HawlSera@lemm.ee 5 points 1 year ago (1 children)

There were actually several others but that was the one that seen the most eyebrow raising because it was a case of "What are the odds?"

[–] Fungah@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Not that bad really. If you throw a bunch of things at the wall some of them will inevitably stick

[–] HawlSera@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago

Still it kept stacking up, I wish I had access to the study, I mean I used to but that was years ago I'm not sure I have the URL anymore.

[–] interesting_rub@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago

It translates to "Sea-to-Lake"