(CNN) How did the President of the United States become one of the nation's largest threats to public health and safety? When one man became head of "church" and state: the Church of Trump, that is. The sea of White faces ensconced in a Rose Garden ceremony honoring Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Supreme Court nomination gives a strong clue to the kind of parishioners welcome at this church of Trump. But the church of Trump is different. Jimmy Carter was America's first born-again Christian president, a man of sincere religious political conventions who pledged a foreign policy agenda guided by human rights .

Source: CNN October 07, 2020 19:07 UTC