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In reply to the discussion: Sens. Lee and Curtis question new Pentagon designation for Latter-day Saints [View all]Blumancru
(347 posts)36. Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, put up a screenshot of the list on X and asked "Can anyone tell me why The Church of Jesus Christ
Because the LDS Church does not follow the Nicean Creed, a foundation of Christian belief. The Mormon religion bears the same relationship to Christianity that the WWE bears to Olympic wrestling. Some of the forms, some of the terminology, but it is a different thing all together and is in no sense a Christian religion.
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Sens. Lee and Curtis question new Pentagon designation for Latter-day Saints [View all]
mahatmakanejeeves
Saturday
OP
For many evangelical churches, any church that is not theirs is not christian.
mwmisses4289
Sunday
#31
It took 300 years for the majority of Christians to follow the Nicene Creed
muriel_volestrangler
Sunday
#34
Hey Mike Lee, can you tell me why you supported trump? A racist, bigot, and sexist.
lostincalifornia
Saturday
#9
Un-American (and actually Un-Christian) Christian Nationalists asserting dominion.
pat_k
Saturday
#20
The only benign explanation I can think of is "Christian" wouldn't fit on the same line...
jmowreader
Saturday
#14
Senators, don't expect any sympathy from me until you call the Departmant of Defense by its proper name.
flashman13
Saturday
#18
A secular body, DOD, deciding which religions are legitimate. Politically correct.
Norrrm
Sunday
#30
I honestly do not care. These people (mostly) men do not or will they ever follow the teachings of Christ.
efhmc
Sunday
#33
MaddowBlog-Hegseth's Pentagon slashes the number of religious faiths it officially recognizes
LetMyPeopleVote
Sunday
#35