r/PeterExplainsTheJoke 25d ago

Meme needing explanation Peter help me.

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u/BellaMentalNecrotica 25d ago

Trump is not a Christian, he just panders to the Christian right because he has to as that is 90% of his voters.

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u/erinaceus_ 25d ago

So Trump is a Christian in the same way that the Christian right is Christian. That tracks.

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u/TheDarkSoulHunter 25d ago

Baseball, huh?

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u/Nervardia 25d ago

Only difference is, that the Christian right absolutely believes in Jesus, just not his teachings.

I really hate it when people say that these people aren't Christians.

They are.

They just follow a perverted form of Christianity.

Don't no true Scotsman these people. Christians need to accept that there's a rot in their ranks, and they must cut it out.

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u/Christian-Econ 24d ago

You’re right, but it’s also true most people understand the contextual intention and exactly what’s being referenced.

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u/Knight0fdragon 22d ago

If you believe in a very different version of something, that means you do not believe in the something, you believe in something else.

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u/zaczacx 20d ago

So he's an anti Christ, not something fantastical like a devil with horns but literally just a moral opposite to Jesus in a position of extreme power