Bernie Sanders Attacks Wheaton Grad’s Stance on Salvation

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This is an interesting spin. Bernie attacks an orthodox doctrine of Christianity as making one unfit for public office. 

Bernie Sanders Attacks Wheaton Grad’s Stance on Salvation

The controversy over a former Wheaton College professor’s theological explanation for wearing a hijab in solidarity with Muslims during Advent was one of the biggest religion news stories of last year. Still, nobody expected Larycia Hawkins to come up in a Senate confirmation hearing for a new Trump administration nominee.

Here, Bernie applies a religious litmus test to a Trump nominee. 

Bernie Sanders Applies Religious Litmus Test on Nominee

U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders said that evangelical Christians, like Deputy Director of the Office of Management and Budget nominee Russell Vought, is “not what America is all about” and that he would vote no on his nomination. This is because Vought defended the orthodox Christian view of salvation in an article published at The Resurgent.