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wolfie001

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4. Televangelism was designed to take from the poor, isolated elderly and transfer it to........

Reply to BumRushDaShow (Original post)

Fri Apr 4, 2025, 10:15 AM

Apr 4

.....wealthy church leaders so they could expand their influence, bank accounts and help pay for their jets and private airstrips. This is just the final result of the poor saps and suckers that buy into the "Prosperity Gospel". You can still see these a-holes preaching on YouTube today espousing the exact same bullshit that was on the Tee Vee in 1980. All they talk about is how Trump saved America.

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Trump administration fires staff of program that helps low-income homes pay for heat [View all] BumRushDaShow Apr 4 OP

Wow. 12 people. underpants Apr 4 #1

Petty and probably deliberately aimed at blue states since they're predominantly in the colder north. Lonestarblue Apr 4 #3

They are destroying lifelines for millions of people. brer cat Apr 4 #2

Televangelism was designed to take from the poor, isolated elderly and transfer it to........ wolfie001 Apr 4 #4

I keep telling you they are killing the poor/working class "ON PURPOSE" and prove it more every day. lark Apr 4 #5

I have no doubt I am on this list CountAllVotes Apr 4 #6

It's only a matter of time before they fire the staff at HUD New Breed Leader Apr 4 #7