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Yes, God can be hurt, but not in the way Trump claims, according to theologians

  • Written by Sameer Yadav, Associate Professor of Religious Studies, Westmont College
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President Trump claimed recently that the prospect of a Biden presidency would “hurt God.”

More specifically, he said, Biden would be “following the radical left agenda, take away your guns, destroy your Second Amendment, no religion, no anything, hurt the Bible, hurt...

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