Joseph Q. Jarvis: Trump offers a hollowed-out pretense of religiosity

I watched the president of the United States <a href="https://www.sltrib.com/religion/2020/06/02/trump-tries-religious/" target=_blank>use a Bible as a talisman</a>, a political good luck charm. He wanted a photo op, so his <a href="https://www.cnn.com/2020/06/04/politics/donald-trump-james-mattis-esper-protests/index.html" target=_blank>minions hammered the peaceful protesters</a> who were standing in the way. I am told that Trump, while preening with grumpy visage at the camera, was holding the Bible upside…