Protestant journalist Marvin Olasky, a Trump critic whose idea of "compassionate conservatism" inspired President George W. Bush to create the White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives in 2001, said the language turns off many sincere Christians.
Liberals rush to tag MAGA candidates as anti-democracy 'Christian nationalists'
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In the statement announcing the executive order, the White House promised a commitment to "our cherished guarantees of church-state separation and freedom for people of all faiths and none," and said that the office "will not prefer one faith over another or favor religious over secular organizations" to pursue its work.
Joe Biden reestablishes faith-based and neighborhood partnerships office in White House
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