He cited, as supposed evidence, the decline of national church attendance and the rise of LGBTQ youth — the fact, Johnson lamented, that “one-in-four high school students identifies as something other than straight.”

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    They use the first to bridge right into the things that overrule the second.

    Loving God means fearing Him, following all the commandments and heading the cautions of a reprobate nation and what happens. After all that fear and anger, there’s not as much room to hear about love in a meaningful, non-sublimate-y way.

    Some Christians make it work and genuinely care. They aren’t the noisiest and they aren’t what we see from Christian nationalists.

    I will say, caring means caring, regardless of the faith of the recipient. Jesus said nothing about faith testing the poor.