NOTE: This is an older post I wrote 10 years ago this month and during Trump's first run for the presidency. I am now witnessing enough of the motivations I had suspected during his first presidency come to fruition in his second presidency, that I feel validated in those suspicions, unfortunately. Whether anyone I expressed those suspicions to before have reconsidered, now that we have a second look at Trump's self-proclaimed intentions,It is apparent that more have actually reaffirmed their support of Trump. I should know better by now. I have seen the very same thing happen on a much smaller scale, with church being the setting. My intention at this time is to reveal how my extreme, right-wing conservative political and fundamentalist Baptist history as a child, adult parent and as an aging adult has convinced me to embrace a more authentic position on all those former dogmatic positions. To those people I know, who have similar b...
My past, my present and my hope for the future