On a mission from God

countryboy said:
Christians don't believe you can force the return of Jesus by precipitating Armageddon. This is nothing more than left-wing whack jobs trying to project what the Iranian mullahs believe about Islam. It's so fucking transparent it's not even funny. And dumb fuck libs slurp it up like liquid manna from Obama.
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Like,ah,hey Dumb fuck! Democrats have zero political power, right now,what ever is going on ,is all on Trump and MAGA! So pull your head out of your used and abused asshole
 
Jake Starkey said:
Some righties religiously (that is the right word) to talk radio as if it is the latest in End Times prophetic warnings.

Yes. Multiple verified news reports confirm that an American combat‑unit commander did tell non‑commissioned officers that:

  • the Iran war was part of God’s divine plan, and
  • President Donald Trump was “anointed by Jesus to light the signal fire in Iran to cause Armageddon and mark his return to Earth.”
These statements were not rumors—they were documented in formal complaints submitted by U.S. service members to the Military Religious Freedom Foundation (MRFF) and reported by several reputable outlets.


🧭 What the reports say​

Several independent news organizations describe the same incident:

  • A combat‑unit commander opened a Monday briefing by telling NCOs that the Iran conflict was “all part of God’s divine plan” and cited the Book of Revelation.
  • The commander explicitly said Trump was “anointed by Jesus to light the signal fire in Iran to cause Armageddon and mark his return to Earth.”
  • Another outlet reported the same quote, noting the commander delivered it “with a big grin,” which made the message seem even more extreme to those present.
  • Additional reporting confirms that this was one of over 200 complaints from troops across dozens of installations about commanders framing the Iran war in apocalyptic Christian terms.
These accounts are consistent across Newsweek, Yahoo News, Middle East Eye, and other mainstream sources.


🧭 How the military responded​

The Pentagon has not confirmed the specific commander’s identity but acknowledged awareness of the complaints. MRFF argues that such statements violate military rules prohibiting religious coercion and could undermine morale and discipline.


🧭 Why this matters​

Statements like these raise concerns about:

  • religious coercion within the chain of command
  • military professionalism during an active conflict
  • constitutional issues involving church–state separation
  • operational risk, since apocalyptic framing can distort judgment
The consistency of reporting across multiple outlets indicates that the incident is real and well‑documented, not a forum rumor.
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there are no atheists in a fox hole.
 
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