# I love my wife dearly but she is a brainwashed Evangelical Trump supporter **URL:** \ **Category:** In My Humble Opinion\ **Created:** [December 22, 2021, 1:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-love-my-wife-dearly-but-she-is-a-brainwashed-evangelical-trump-supporter/956477 "2021-12-22T13:48:46Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 104
**Author:** ![JohnT](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnt/32/15048_2.png) [@JohnT](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JohnT)\ **Post date:** [December 23, 2021, 6:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-love-my-wife-dearly-but-she-is-a-brainwashed-evangelical-trump-supporter/956477/104 "2021-12-23T18:52:20Z")
> [@damarp](#): > > My fervent dedication to TRUTH demand that I challenge every FALSITY. I can never forswear my dedication to TRUTH. Alas, I fear divorce may be my only course of action. Instead of requiring her to understand your POV, may it be better to form arguments using a frame of reference she already accepts? "You know, the Bible is full of instances where God has punished entire nations because of the sins and obstinacy of the ruling class- Egypt during Exodus is an obvious example. “So, honey, what was the sin committed by the United States when God smote us with COVID? If Trump is so Godly, and the Democrats so evil, why did God punish Trump?” “He didn’t do this.” “Stop lying to yourself, it is a sin. You saw God literally smite the United States with a plague, killing far more Americans than any other country. So… what was our sin, and why did God need to punish this sin while Trump was President?” More: > [@Christian arguments for Progressive ideals](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/christian-arguments-for-progressive-ideals/953414): > > Inspired by this thread: The Right has been very successful in fusing some aspects of Christianity with their ideology. The above thread is a discussion about their latest tactics in this regard, which frankly is the culmination of 50+ years of fusing Christianity with the nativist Right. Anyway, in this thread, you have been asked by a progressive preacher to help her with a sermon: ‘Biblical arguments which support the Left’. She is glad for whatever you can offer - ideas, lists of Bible q… --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-love-my-wife-dearly-but-she-is-a-brainwashed-evangelical-trump-supporter/956477)._