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rug

(82,333 posts) Sat Sep 17, 2016, 04:14 PM Sep 2016

Trump's Vision: Uniting 'Under One God' Vs. Religious Freedom

September 17, 20168:45 AM ET
Heard on Weekend Edition Saturday
Sarah McCammon

Donald Trump has been repeating the phrase "One people under one God." Critics say it could be interpreted as running counter to the American tradition of religious freedom.

http://www.npr.org/2016/09/17/494360236/trumps-vision-of-uniting-under-one-god-versus-religious-freedom

3:50 audio at link.

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Trump's Vision: Uniting 'Under One God' Vs. Religious Freedom (Original Post) rug Sep 2016 OP

That's just his bad translation... SeattleVet Sep 2016 #1

It really is a fascist view. rug Sep 2016 #2

The original okasha Sep 2016 #3

The wannabe. rug Sep 2016 #4

Thank you. I hadn't seen that. okasha Sep 2016 #5

SeattleVet

(5,477 posts)

1. That's just his bad translation...

Reply to rug (Original post)

Sat Sep 17, 2016, 04:40 PM

Sep 2016

of the original, "Gott Mit Uns".

rug

(82,333 posts)

2. It really is a fascist view.

Reply to SeattleVet (Reply #1)

Sat Sep 17, 2016, 04:44 PM

Sep 2016

Along with a common religion comes common ideas. Those not conforming are ousted from the common society. That's his view of making America great - again.