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Trump's Jesus Complex: Blasphemy, Idolatry, and the Pope He Can't Bully
On today’s LIVE chat, Charlie Sykes and Matt attempted to break down a chaotic news cycle with sharp analysis and dark humor. I think we mostly succeeded.
Here’s what they covered:
— Trump’s Blasphemy and Self-Idolatry: Trump’s AI-generated image depicting himself as Jesus healing or resurrecting someone, combined with his vulgar Easter “bleat,” seen as blatant blasphemy and idolatry that has even some MAGA supporters uneasy.
— Trump’s Escalating War with the Catholic Church: Personal attacks on Pope Leo, threats of an “Avignon papacy,” criticism of the Pope as “weak on crime,” and the…
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