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Peter Beinart, writing for Haaretz (Israel’s oldest newspaper), laments what he sees as the failure of America Jews to take a firm stance against Mr. Donald J. Trump, comparing them unfavorably in this regard to . . . the Mormons:
“American Jews Have Failed to Mobilize Against Trump”
(Sometimes I can gain access to Haaretz articles, and sometimes I can’t. They’re often, but not always, behind a subscriber wall.)
Frank Schaeffer, the apostate son of the very influential Evangelical writer and thinker Francis Schaeffer (d. 1984), thinks that many Evangelicals have disgraced themselves during this election campaign, while the Mormons are looking really good by contrast:
“Re-TRUMP: Are The Last (Actual) Evangelical Leaders Mormons?”
A 3.5-minute libertarian video with a provocative title:
“Why Do Utah Voters Hate Trump”
In other news, would you like to know what Donald Trump thinks about Jesus?
You’ll find an answer here.
Did you know that many students at the late Jerry Falwell’s Liberty University are rebelling against their Trump-defending college president? Read about it here.
(Compare “Jerry Falwell Jr. Is A Disgrace To Liberty University And Should Resign.”)
Here a piece on the newfound Evangelical indifference to personal character, something that used to matter:
“Will Evangelical Leaders Now Reject Trump?”
And here is George F. Will, the Pulitzer-Prize-winning conservative columnist, who resigned from the Republican Party (as I did) when it nominated Mr. Donald J. Trump for the presidency:
“Donald Trump is the GOP’s chemotherapy”
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