Opinion

Evangelicals See Trump’s Hedonism as Godly ‘Masculinity’

MORALITY, MEH

They’re done making excuses to justify their support for the un-pious ex-president. Now, they’re fully owning his sinfulness as a Christian virtue.

Matt Lewis
Matt Lewis 

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Senior Columnist

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