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Paula White’s wild Trump sermon is begging for the Steve Reich treatment

JL;DR SUMMARY Paula White, a prominent evangelical advisor to President Trump, recently delivered a charged sermon at a prayer service for Trump's reelection that echoes the style of minimalist music composer Steve Reich. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Cultural CommentaryPaula WhiteTrump PresidencyMusic CompositionSteve ReichProsperity TheologyEvangelical AdvisorMinimalist MusicReelection Prayer ServiceApocalyptic Themes

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Washington, D.C., Washington DC, United States
"evangelical adviser to the president Paula White produced a most prodigious bop."
Israel
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