Trump's defenders have adopted a doctrine of infallibility
by Jonah Goldberg, Tribune Content Agency
Oct 04, 2019
3 minutes
There's a reason people think President Trump has a cult of personality, but it may not be the reason you think.
Yes, there are those who think Trump was delivered to us by God and that his decisions and actions are imbued with divine providence and authority. But that sort of stuff is taking the word "cult" too literally. It harkens back to pre-Enlightenment notions like the divine right of kings, the Roman imperial cults or the Chinese
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