Was Trump’s so-called ‘Jesus’ image blasphemy? A religious expert explains
Before the post was deleted, evangelical and Catholic allies called the image blasphemous in a rare public break from a base that has largely stood by Trump.
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2 developments- Apr 13Trump post appearing to depict him as Jesus removed amid backlash
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2 viewpointsRight-wing media accuse Trump of “blasphemy” over a post that appeared to depict Trump as Jesus
Newsmax's Greg Kelly on Trump's since-removed Jesus post: "It's not blasphemous. If it were blasphemous, I wouldn't be showing it."
Trump post appearing to depict him as Jesus removed amid backlash
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2 viewpointsWas Trump’s so-called ‘Jesus’ image blasphemy? A religious expert explains
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2 viewpointsDid Trump Commit Blasphemy by Reposting an Image of Himself Miraculously Healing? – The American Spectator | USA News and Politics
Megyn Kelly calls Trump’s Jesus image ‘blasphemous’ and ‘completely inappropriate’
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