{"id":1234,"date":"2019-12-30T00:03:19","date_gmt":"2019-12-30T00:03:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=1234"},"modified":"2025-09-29T14:34:53","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T14:34:53","slug":"trump-i-have-done-more-for-christianity-than-jesus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/?p=1234","title":{"rendered":"Trump: &#8220;I have done more for Christianity than Jesus&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"asset-img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834525a2f69e20240a4aeb525200c-pi\" style=\"float: right;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Trump and jesus\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a00d834525a2f69e20240a4aeb525200c img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/tomfaranda.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d834525a2f69e20240a4aeb525200c-200wi\" style=\"width: 180px; margin: 0px 0px 5px 5px;\" title=\"Trump and jesus\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Always modest. From the <a href=\"https:\/\/babylonbee.com\/news\/trump-i-have-done-more-for-christianity-than-jesus\">BB<\/a> newsletter.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">WASHINGTON, D.C.\u2014In response to the <em>Christianity Today<\/em> editorial calling for his removal, Trump called the magazine a \u201cleft-wing rag\u201d and said, \u201cI have done more for Christianity than Jesus.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/babylonbee.com\/news\/trump-i-have-done-more-for-christianity-than-jesus\">\u201cI mean, the name of the magazine is Christianity Today, and who is doing more for Christians today? Not Jesus. He disappeared; no one knows what happened to him. But I\u2019m out there every day protecting churches from crazy liberals.\u201d<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">While Trump admitted that Jesus did do some things for Christianity in the past, Trump said he was doing more now and it was more substantial. \u201cI\u2019m appointing judges to help protect religious rights,\u201d Trump stated. \u201cHow many judges has Jesus appointed? He says something about judging people in the future, but I ain\u2019t seen it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\">Furthermore, Trump asserted that he \u201csaved Christmas.\u201d \u201cLook what I\u2019ve done,\u201d he said. \u201cYou can say &#39;Merry Christmas&#39; now. In fact, if you say \u2018Happy Holidays\u2019 and don\u2019t immediately make it clear you\u2019re referring to Christmas, you go to prison. What has Jesus ever done for Christmas? Be born? He wants credit for that? Come on.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Always modest. From the BB newsletter. WASHINGTON, D.C.\u2014In response to the Christianity Today editorial calling for his removal, Trump called the magazine a \u201cleft-wing rag\u201d and said, \u201cI have done more for Christianity than Jesus.\u201d \u201cI mean, the name of the magazine is Christianity Today, and who is doing more for Christians today? Not Jesus. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1234","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1234"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1234\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7579,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1234\/revisions\/7579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1234"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tomfarandasfolly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}