(abortion, sexuality, premarital sex, etc.). Politics Religion May 15th, 2017 - Comedian, actor, television personality John Fugelsang sat down with Joy Reid on Saturday morning to share his thoughts on Trump before the president was set to speak at the commencement ceremony at Liberty University. Fugelsang responded saying, Please name one teaching of Christ Trump campaigned on or fought for legislatively. All rights reserved. You complain and demand zero compromise - so the GOP obstructs Obama so the economy doesn't improve - then you complain and demand even more zero compromise. The point is, Republicans have no idea who Jesus really is. [5][6] Fugelsang also studied Theatre at the Circle in the Square Theatre.[6]. John Fugelsang Quotes If you don't want your tax dollars to help the poor, then stop saying that you want a country based on Christian values. Hmm, just a stab in the dark, as I myself hold no special distaste for Catholics, personally (but a LOT of my friends and folks I admire claim the status "recovering Catholic" ;)But thinking that mainly because of Pops prior to Pope Francis were. what's the polite way to express this. hmm, no polite way, so I apologize in advance. Please cite one single actual teaching of Christ that . He is such a national treasure. By Heather May 24, 2021. Our first outside podcast ever! He had ZERO peace treaties, (((NameThisProfile-CivilDiscourse)))?????? Subsequent runs included Los Angeles, Seattle, New York City's Barrow Street Theatre, Albuquerque, and closing the South Beach Comedy Festival in Miami. "In this extremity"? Current TV, or Current, is a progressive media company led by former U.S. Vice President Al Gore and businessman Joel Hyatt. (John Barrymore)', ` 'Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names. via a tweet from John Fugelsang this morning: https://twitter.com/JohnFugelsang/status/417310572061790209 John FugelsangVerified account @JohnFugelsang Do you remember the Bible mentioning the quick and the dead? Well, the term quick refers to a fetus that has shown its first movement. Fleming (@D25979440) September 26, 2022. He didn't mention stockpiling nuclear weapons (the Church is still against it), Jesus doesn't mention pesticides, capitalism, communism, fascism, television, the death penalty, the internet, cell phones, global warming, the Keystone Pipeline, comic books, going to the Moon, any of the U.S. Presidents, rubber bands, CNN, Fox News, the idea that God is a trinity of three persons in one being, China, Iraq, Turkey, Antartica, 'Lil Wayne, 'Lil John, nor does he mention John Fogerty. Because you don't! Then finally political analyst and researcherDr. Tracy Pearson returns and they discuss MTG, George Santos, Trump and more.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. In an appearance on CNN in 2012, a question of his prompted the Romney campaign's Etch-a-sketch gaffe. Being gay is natural, hating gay is the 'lifestyle choice.'. Fugelsang, who has hosted America's Funniest Home Videos and consulted for Rosie O'Donnell, among other things, explained more in an interview. Gun-toting wingnut welfare recipient Emily Miller went after John Fugelsang on Twitter for daring to point out that many of these so-called "pro-life" Christians are a bunch of hypocrites, and it didn't go well for Miller. mode: 'thumbnails-a', John Fugelsang was born on September 3, 1969 in Long Island, New York, USA. I dont care what he looks like, etc., Im just here to say he speaks all languages. He gave terrorists billions of dollars. Hi Father John Hollowell,I believe you totally missed John's point. mallen2010 (@mallen2010) November 3, 2020. Thenhe takescallers: Brian in Oregon and Steven in Kentucky on politics and soap operas. He is the author of the 7-part best-selling Jesus Un book series, which includes: Jesus Unbound: Liberating the Word of God from the Bible; and Jesus Untangled: Crucifying Our Politics To Pledge Allegiance To The Lamb. John Fugelsang (@JohnFugelsang) June 26, 2022 Turns out there isa plethora of great Fugelsang sayings on Twitter. He was the co-host of the World Series of Blackjack on GSN alongside Bringing Down the House author Ben Mezrich. #BatonRouge. His reading of the book is his interpretation, as is yours, so you cannot say it's waaay off. On January 6, 2013, he replaced Eliot Spitzer as host of Viewpoint on Current TV;[13] however, Current TV was bought by Al Jazeera America later in 2013. As noted by Rabbi Dan Cohn-Sherbok, "Like the prophets of the Hebrew Bible, Jesus can be seen as . Everything about this tweet is STUPID: John Fugelsang using Jesus teachings to trash Trump Christians does NOT go well. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Blessed are the peacemakers. Continued. The greatly admired and respected political humorist, commentator, and realist John Fugelsang is a worthy mention in today's pop culture. ', Who wouldn't want to vote for a guy who was a peaceful, radical, non-violent revolutionary; who hung around with lepers, hookers, and crooks; who never spoke English; was not an American citizen; anti-capitalism; totally anti-death penalty; anti-public prayer (Matthew 6:5); but never once anti-gay; didn't mention abortion; and was a long-haired, brown-skinned, homeless, middle-eastern, Jew?, Ive come to view Jesus much the way I view Elvis. According to John Fugelsang (and, by extension, the friend of a friend on Facebook) Jesus was a: Radical nonviolent revolutionary Who hung around with lepers hookers and crooks; Wasn't American and never spoke English; Was anti-wealth anti-death penalty anti-public prayer (M 6:5); But was never anti-gay, never mentioned abortion or birth control, On Sunday, comedian-actor John Fugelsang, eschewing comedy for the moment, decided to inject race relations into the Bible, tweeting, The only white people in the Bible are the ones who executed Jesus.. https://t.co/W8Md8g5Bag, Ian McKelvey (@ian_mckelvey) November 3, 2020. Following this he interviews civil rights leader and social impact investorBen Jealous and they talk about his new book Never Forget Our People Were Always Free. I love it when leftists preach Christianity to Christians. Recently,Idecided to look forothers. Additionally, he has contributed to Current TV's coverage of the 2012 presidential campaign. In 2012, John Fugelsang hosted a series of videos on the YouTube channel "POLIPOP". He noted of churches around the world, You go into churches and you dont see a white Jesus. As a comedian, he has performed at the US Comedy Arts Festival in Aspen and the Just for Laughs Festival in Montral and made over 20 appearances on Politically Incorrect. Literally the only people who think this would matter are leftists. We live in a country where voting rights get gutted but Sharknado gets a sequel. In this special holiday episode; John celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King Day with 2 interviews. When pushed to show proof on his tweet, John replied: It's very simple. Size. [citation needed]. They cant pick a front-runner anyway. All rights reserved. John Fugelsang recently released another Twitter rant about Christian supporters of President Trump. target_type: 'mix' [16][17], American actor, host and political commentator. John Fugelsang (@JohnFugelsang) August 9, 2020, This latest effort to negate the idea of Jesus Christ as white (as if his color matters) follows the principal leader of the Church of England, the Archbishop of Canterbury, saying in June that the West should think again about its depiction of Jesus Christ as a white man, adding that some statues of historical figures in Canterbury Cathedral and Westminster Abbey will have to come down., Justin Welby, who was enthroned at Canterbury Cathedral in March 2013, was asked if the way the western church portrays Jesus needs to be thought about again. Welby answered, Yes, of course it does, this sense that God was white . Ch. I'm not sure you're really answering any. Jesus Poster - Multiple Sizes. You're going to be in for a shock when Jesus Christ returns with brown skin!. [10] The show ended with the end of all live programming on Current. Eiver Mecktun 2.0 (@Spearfish2eat) September 26, 2022. Didnt know that was gonna be a strong suit of mine."https://t.co/qHnlywqYCH, I Hate The Media ?? When you talk about tax cuts, it seems like you are assuming that it is money that is rightfully the governments. Soleimani was like the worst of the worst. Oh, and Sodom & Gomorrah:Jude 1:7. 6 And the angels which kept not their first estate, but left their own habitation, he hath reserved in everlasting chains under darkness unto the judgment of the great day.7 Even as Sodom and Gomorrha, and the cities about them in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication, and going after strange flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.8 Likewise also these filthy dreamers defile the flesh, despise dominion, and speak evil of dignities.Well, despite questionable translations and interpretationsSoddom is not a condemnation on homosexuality, but rather the true sin of the Sodomites as described in the Bible has nothing to do with same-sex acts per se (although as still happens in that region, otherwise heterosexual male on male rape was part of the plan of the mob, since the mob was not comprised of only women) Rather, the ancient Sodomites were punished by God for far greater sins: for attempted gang rape, for mob violence, and for turning their backs on strangers and the needy who were in their midst. Jesus said suffer the little children to come unto me. To be a liberal douchebag comedian on Twitter you just need to say trollish things without actually having any idea what youre talking about. They have one child. Hating gay is a lifestyle choice. Filmography. They do not use the scripture to learn from God, but to spread fear, hatred in Gods creation. Cart 0. In this episode John talks about the death of Lisa Marie Presley and the death of older GOP smears. Can you imagine how the return of real Jesus would shake up conservatives? he asks. They are a form of white supremacy. Bummer. The only reason permissible according to God's Law is if she is unfaithful. Of Danish, German, and Irish descent,[3] he is the son of a former Carmelite nun and a former Franciscan monk. I think he is Anti-Conservative-American-Bible-Belt mentality (a la Southern Baptist, prosperity-gospel, "Americans as God's only chosen people") who use the bible not to learn about God, but instead to push their morality and their politics through, by sticking the Christian button on their Suit next to the American flag. If you don't want your tax dollars to help the poor, then stop saying that you want a country based on Christian values. Pauls words are 2 Corinthians 11:3. You may remember Miller, who figured out that making dubious claims about a supposed home . - Working backwards, no serious Biblical scholar would ever posit that Jesus was in favor of premarital sex. Anna, John 15: 18 - "if the world hates you, realize that it hated me first.". This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. We voted for a potus not pastor. We are our government; we are accountable for who is taxed, and how, and what our money is spent on. The GOP just can't stop mentioning Jesus, some of them claiming he asked them to run directly (guess the signal was weak when he mentioned which one). However, he took the time to respond to one critic, doubling down on his assertion that Trump is not the Bible scholar he claims to be. Father Alex Martin hoped that the realistic statue of a homeless Jesus outside his church would inspire conversations about how to care for people in need in his tight-knit Ohio community. Actor-comedian John Fugelsang derided President Donald Trump's Christian supporters as "completely illiterate about Jesus' teachings" in a social media rant. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. The actor, known for roles in Coyote Ugly and Girl on the Train took to Twitter on Monday to respond to a tweet from the presidents account. Of course, thats only if youactuallybelieve whats in the Bible.. . Steven-o (@steveno88) September 26, 2022. container: 'taboola-below-article-thumbnails', You're thinking of Jesus. It may be that Trump's efforts related to prison reform qualify. "After Jon Stewart, Can We Find the Funny?" (no fun when "seems like looks the other way) The government is not a separate entity from the governed. Reid asked Fugelsang: So wouldnt the GOP love to get behind a peaceful, radical, nonviolent revolutionary who hung around with lepers, criminals and hookers? If youve been praying in English your whole life, its been a waste of time since Jesus doesnt speak English. Loving the Second Amendment while opposing the NRA is every bit as natural as loving Jesus while opposing Westboro Baptist Church. Does that mean as long as it isn't extreme, it's ok? This will involve actually reading the Gospels.. John Fugelsang. Videos, March 6, 2016 by Samuel Warde Jesus "Chuy" Garcia, Cook County, IL Commissioner; Jane Kim, San Francisco Board of Supervisors. 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