False prophets and fake news: Yale Divinity professor attacks Marco Rubio for tweeting Bible verses from Proverbs

Published July 10, 2017 5:08pm ET



God-breathed scripture is useful for everything from teaching the young and training the righteous to reproaching false prophets and rebuking fake news.

Yale Divinity School Professor Joel Baden made a fool of himself Sunday morning in Politico when he complained about Sen. Marco Rubio’s habit of tweeting verses from Proverbs. The Florida Republican, Baden complains, was quoting “the most Republican parts of the Bible.”

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