Trump Is Not King David

Newscasters are saying Trump is acting like a king. He may not have been fairly elected, and, was chosen by Putin. Evangelicals are saying he is the embodiment of King David. General Mattis quit because he can not serve a Dictator.

John

https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2018/3/26/17164268/stormy-daniels-donald-trump-bible-christian

https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/donald-trump-king-david-comparisons-evengelical-supporters/

Evangelicals are comparing President Trump to King David again, and again the comparison simply does not fit.

With much media attention focused on the alleged affair between President Donald Trump and adult film actress Stormy Daniels, Evangelicals are again comparing Trump to the biblical King David.

Though such a comparison might seem fitting on its face, anyone who has delved into Scripture ought realize the only similarity between Trump and the Jewish king begins and ends with adultery.

Of all the defenses offered on behalf of our dissolute president, perhaps the most galling is the canard that Trump is a latter-day King David — a great sinner and yet “a man after God’s own heart.” Fundagelical fakir Jerry Falwell Jr. excreted this chestnut during the primary, and then posed with Trump in front of a framed Playboy cover showing Trump with porn star. Sean Hannity trotted it out in the aftermath of the Access Hollywood tape, as did Dennis Prager. Out on the fevered fringe, some have even enlisted Hebrew numerology to prove that “Donald Trump” means “Messiah from the House of David.” And l’affaire Stormy has led to a whole new round of (alleged)

One response to “Trump Is Not King David”

  1. Reblogged this on Rosamond Press and commented:

    How far will our president take this king David lunacy when he is voted out of office? Will he invite Putin to send Russian forces to protect his kingdom?

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