One approach is to turn to
basic text analysis, which is easily implemented in R (using a package such as «quanteda»).
Not exact matches
Another value proposition frequently heard is in tailoring
basic semantic
text analysis to specific use cases.
It's also false to think that all Christians interpret God or the Blible in quite the same way — any
basic analysis of the biblical and apocryphal
texts would show you that God isn't gendered when, frequently, God is refered to as male.
Here is where linguistic methods inevitably rely on interpretation of human readers of
texts, rather than statistical measurement, so I would be foolish to draw any strong conclusions from such a
basic analysis of two speeches.