Discussion»Statements»Rosie's Corner» The Donald is getting very churchy. For show or because he knows he bit off more than he can chew and he prays that God will save him?
Oh, I don't know, I kinda like the idea of the Almighty being invited to the opening of a new administration. Especially at a time when Christians are persecuted at home and abroad. One of the cornerstones of civilization is the practice of faith. (Along with language, government structure and creative expression) It's been treated as passe for much too long. We can take it out of mothballs and don the appearance of civilization, whether we are or not.
Actually he is following American tradition. Both services he has attended are in fact a tradition since Washington and Madison. I know that flies in the face of those who love to claim America was founded as a secular government. It is not true. The first official act of Congress was to appoint a Chaplin to lead Congress in prayer at the start of session daily. This still continues now.