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The True Mission of Donald Trump’s Pastor

HOLY INFLUENCE

Norman Vincent Peale was one of the 20th century's most powerful figures. One of his admirers was his congregant Donald Trump. But what was at the core of Peale’s teachings?

Christopher Lane
Christopher Lane
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