One of Trump’s favorite pastors: God backs an attack on North Korea
By Steve Benen
As Donald Trump threatened North Korea this week with “fire and fury,” one of the Republican president’s closest allies from the faith community argued that God has extended His approval to the White House launching a deadly attack. USA Today reported:
As Donald Trump threatened North Korea this week with “fire and fury,” one of the Republican president’s closest allies from the faith community argued that God has extended His approval to the White House launching a deadly attack. USA Today reported:
Texas pastor Robert Jeffress, one of President Trump’s evangelical advisers, said that God has given the president “full control” to take out North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
In a statement to CBN News Tuesday, the First Baptist Dallas pastor wrote that a biblical passage in the book of Romans endowed “rulers full power to use whatever means necessary — including war – to stop evil.”
“In the case of North Korea, God has given Trump authority to take out Kim Jong-Un,” Jeffress told CBN News.
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