Evangelicals and Trump The Blasphemy Dilemma
The piece explores whether evangelical voters can tolerate Trump's vulgar rhetoric and blasphemy while weighing broader policy issues such as budget cuts, refugee limits, and asylum rules. It cites West Virginia Sen Paul Hardesty noting potential forgiveness limits on religious supporters amid policy pushes.
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Gerson critiques white evangelicals on refugee policy and faith
Michael Gerson argues that the administration's family separation and harsh immigration stance reveals a deeper spiritual failure among white evangelicals. He links budget cuts to aid, selective compassion, and media influence to a loss of gospel credibility and calls for moral reevaluation.
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Letters to the Editor Guidelines for The Chronicle Telegram
The Chronicle Telegram invites letters under 250 words for editorial pages. Letters may be edited for brevity accuracy and taste. Include signature full home address and telephone for verification. Mailing address Fax line and email provided for submission.
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Amash Strives as Independent Amid GOP Rift
Grand Rapids Justin Amash, 39, leaves the Republican Party and the Freedom Caucus to run as an independent. He argues voters deserve a nonbinary choice and could complicate Trump’s bid for Michigan’s 16 electoral votes. He notes his record in Michigan politics shows independence and skepticism of party orthodoxy.
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A Misguided Quest for Majorca Trips and Travel Perils
A narrator and his wife plan a Majorca vacation with online booking hurdles. He recalls misdirections on prior trips from Paris to Nice and jokes about needing a travel agent. After months of searches, he finally finds a workable flight path and expects happiness on arrival in Majorca, Belgium, noting contact details at the end.
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Today's notable birthdays and facts for August 19
August 19 marks the 231st day of 2019. Notable birthdays include Orville Wright Coco Chanel Ogden Nash Malcolm Forbes Gene Roddenberry Bill Shoemaker Bill Clinton Mary Matalin John Stamos Kyra Sedgwick Matthew Perry Clay Walker Veronica Roth. Gene Roddenberry was the first TV writer to earn a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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