# Trump is Apparently Not Well-Liked at Christian Universities **URL:** \ **Category:** Politics & Elections\ **Created:** [January 22, 2016, 11:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trump-is-apparently-not-well-liked-at-christian-universities/743920 "2016-01-22T23:29:25Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 8\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![RTFirefly](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/c77e96/32.png) [@RTFirefly](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/RTFirefly)\ **Post date:** [January 24, 2016, 10:48pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trump-is-apparently-not-well-liked-at-christian-universities/743920/21 "2016-01-24T22:48:49Z")
> [@TheLadyMage](#): > > Full disclosure: I am a student at said university: > > [http://redalertpolitics.com/2016/01/21/trump-visiting-regent-christian-students-mixed-feelings/](http://redalertpolitics.com/2016/01/21/trump-visiting-regent-christian-students-mixed-feelings/) You have my sympathy. ---
**Author:** ![Jayhawker\_Soule](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/57b2e6/32.png) [@Jayhawker\_Soule](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jayhawker_Soule)\ **Post date:** [January 24, 2016, 10:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trump-is-apparently-not-well-liked-at-christian-universities/743920/22 "2016-01-24T22:51:39Z")
> [@Happy\_Lendervedder](#): > > > [@BlackStabbath](#): > > > > None of our major politicians are REALLY Christian. They just pretend to be to gain votes. > > Bernie Sanders might not agree with that statement. What the hell does that mean? ---
**Author:** ![Northern\_Piper](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/northern_piper/32/5304_2.png) [@Northern\_Piper](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Northern_Piper)\ **Post date:** [January 24, 2016, 11:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trump-is-apparently-not-well-liked-at-christian-universities/743920/23 "2016-01-24T23:42:20Z")
The implication of **BlackStabbath’s** statement is that Bernie Sanders, a major politician, is pretending to be a Christian to get votes. **Happy Lendervedder** responds that that is doubtful, presumably because of Bernie’s Jewish background. ---
**Author:** ![Esox\_Lucius](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/848f3c/32.png) [@Esox\_Lucius](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Esox_Lucius)\ **Post date:** [January 26, 2016, 5:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trump-is-apparently-not-well-liked-at-christian-universities/743920/24 "2016-01-26T17:12:34Z")
> [@TheLadyMage](#): > > I’m extremely proud that I know people that are witty enough to come up with the last quote in the article. I got a chuckle out of that, too, though it would have achieved full guffaw status if I hadn’t seen this first from another student: _“I personally hope that he keeps the money in the U.S., and that he funds more to the military and makes us strong again.”_ Some listeners just mindlessly drink the kool-aid, as if the world’s mightiest military needs more funding, and the world’s most influential nation is “not strong”?:smack: ---
**Author:** ![VinylTurnip](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/b2d939/32.png) [@VinylTurnip](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/VinylTurnip)\ **Post date:** [January 26, 2016, 6:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trump-is-apparently-not-well-liked-at-christian-universities/743920/25 "2016-01-26T18:10:37Z")
> [@Superdude](#): > > [Bobby Jindal](http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2015/sep/25/jindal-trump-hasnt-read-bible-he-isnt-in-it/) says that Trump has never read the Bible. Because Trump is not in the Bible. Well, not yet. ---
**Author:** ![CaptMurdock](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/captmurdock/32/11736_2.png) [@CaptMurdock](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CaptMurdock)\ **Post date:** [January 26, 2016, 6:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trump-is-apparently-not-well-liked-at-christian-universities/743920/26 "2016-01-26T18:51:06Z")
It could be that joke Trump attempted: “These 2 Corinthians walk into a bar…” 🆒 ---
**Author:** ![Chimera](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Chimera](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Chimera)\ **Post date:** [January 26, 2016, 9:41pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trump-is-apparently-not-well-liked-at-christian-universities/743920/27 "2016-01-26T21:41:38Z")
> [@Jayhawker\_Soule](#): > > What the hell does that mean? Bernie Sanders is Jewish. ---
**Author:** ![TheLadyMage](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/8c91f0/32.png) [@TheLadyMage](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TheLadyMage)\ **Post date:** [January 27, 2016, 4:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trump-is-apparently-not-well-liked-at-christian-universities/743920/28 "2016-01-27T04:59:55Z")
> [@CaptMurdock](#): > > It could be that joke Trump attempted: > > “These 2 Corinthians walk into a bar…” > > 🆒 Ten points to Gryffindor! [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/trump-is-apparently-not-well-liked-at-christian-universities/743920.md?page=1)