Why do so many evangelical Christians support former President Donald Trump despite his decades of documented ungodly behavior?

An in-depth report from The Economist shows that it has a simple explanation: They believe that God personally appointed him to rule the United States.

In fact, the report cites a survey conducted by Denison University political scientist Paul Djupe that around 30 percent of Americans believe Trump “was anointed by God to become president.”

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    10 months ago

    I would say more allowed than chosen, unless you accept the idea of “chosen as a judgement”. But I’m thinking just maybe you haven’t had any experiences that would convince you of the reality of skydaddy. I’m picking up on a subtle vibe