Faith leaders denounce Trump’s ‘civilization will die’ threat

Faith leaders denounce Trump s civilization will die threat

In the hours before President Donald Trump announced a two-week ceasefire in the war with Iran, religious leaders across faith traditions responded with alarm after the president’s message Tuesday morning warning that “a whole civilization will die tonight.”

Faith leaders denounce Trump’s ‘civilization will die’ threat

(RNS) — In the hours before President Donald Trump announced a two-week ceasefire in the war with Iran, religious leaders across faith traditions responded with alarm after the president’s message Tuesday morning  (April 7) warning that “a whole civilization will die tonight.” “A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again. I don’t want that to happen, but it probably will,” Trump wrote on his Truth Social account. In res…

Faith Leaders Denounce Trump's 'Civilization Will Die' Threat

‘For an administration that has been using religious language to justify the war, it’s remarkable that they have completely avoided engaging Christian moral theology on this point,’ said Robert P. Jones, a Christian Nationalism scholar. The post Faith Leaders Denounce Trump’s ‘Civilization Will Die’ Threat appeared first on Word&Way.