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She not only did she not preach the texts of Scripture, not only did she not use her opportunity to preach to death, to bear on the resurrection of Jesus Christ, but she, quite frankly, took a political agenda, superimposed it, and acted as if she was speaking for God,
It was Dr. King's birthday. What does it look like for Black Americans to get out of the nightmare that they're in in order for us to live the dream? Remember, Dr. King, he passed legislation through his spiritual and political activism,
They pay taxes and are good neighbors,
It was theological malpractice on every angle,
Sewell, the pastor of 180 Church in Detroit, Michigan, told Fox News Digital on Wednesday They are faithful members of our churches and mosques, synagogues… and temples."
Now, if she would have had a solution, if she would have spoke about how the church and how the state could work together to make sure people could get a clear pathway to citizenship, that would have made sense,
I cannot believe she would use that moment to speak a demonic message, as if she was using the bible.
Sewell, pastor of the 180 church in Detroit, Michigan, added My country, 'tis of thee, sweet land of liberty, of thee I sing; Land where my fathers died
Heavenly father we are so grateful that you gave our 45th and now our 47th president a millimeter miracle
New executive order: We are banning church,
It was a pretty mild sermon. It certainly wasn't a fire and brimstone sermon. It was as respectful and as universal as I could with the exception of making someone who has been entrusted with such enormous influence and power to have mercy on those who are most vulnerable,
I am not going to apologise for asking for mercy for others,
Budde said in an interview with Time magazine I hope that a message calling for dignity, respecting dignity, honesty, humility and kindness is resonating with people. I'm grateful for that. I'm saddened by the level of vitriol that it has evoked in others, and the intensity of it has been disheartening,
God teaches us that we are to be merciful to the stranger.
Budde begged Trump to grant 'mercy upon the people in our country that are scared now', invoking the bible as she said The person giving this sermon should be added to the deportation list.
As Budde's sermon drew outrage from conservatives who questioned her decision to politicize the religious service, Republican Congressman Mike Collins said on X We're in a particularly harsh moment now when it comes to conversations around immigrant populations in our midst, and so that was the reason for the tone I took now,
Budde said during an MSNBC interview You can certainly disagree with me. You can disagree with what I’ve said or did. But could we, as Americans and fellow children of God, speak to one another with respect? I would offer the same to you,
Religious leaders have a twofold obligation, which is to help congregants cultivate a relationship to the sacred, the Divine or spirituality, as well as to help individuals understand their moral obligations to each other,
You could see that Trump was unused to anyone, much less a Christian leader, speaking to him in any way that wasn’t simply delivering praise, ... In the kindest way, she was offering him a moment to reflect and even repent. The fact that his heart was too hardened to hear it is on him — not her.”
It makes me wonder just how much they know about the Christian faith or the church,
Willimon said of Budde’s critics
