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electric_blue68

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34. Oh for goodness sakes! In NYC there's...
Tue Feb 24, 2026, 04:38 PM
18 hrs ago

Cathedral of St John the Divine- the lead Episcopalian Church. Intensely liberal.
I believe Judson's Memorial church.
Riverside Church - Baptist.
Stephen Wise Temple.
All liberal w activism!

I've attended events at St John's, and Riverside.

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What has Trump given up for Lent? bucolic_frolic Yesterday #1
Kinda late............... Lovie777 Yesterday #2
These are the Social Justice Xtians. maxsolomon 20 hrs ago #29
Come on, my denomination and leadership have been on the front lines of this obamanut2012 20 hrs ago #30
Oh for goodness sakes! In NYC there's... electric_blue68 18 hrs ago #34
Finally...these people begin to wake up. travelingthrulife Yesterday #3
I doubt that these are MAGA pseudo-Christians William Seger Yesterday #4
I grew up Catholic, in and out for many years. hoosierspud Yesterday #8
I know there are scads of "good christians" slightlv 16 hrs ago #35
If you voted for Trump at any time Miguelito Loveless Yesterday #5
Cannot access the letter AverageOldGuy Yesterday #6
That was the link provided in the USA Today Article BumRushDaShow 23 hrs ago #12
I'm posting the web archive version. Hope it's the letter you're referring to. ancianita 22 hrs ago #17
Any single Trump vote is a crisis of morality... EarthFirst Yesterday #7
Where were these so called Christian leaders Old Crank Yesterday #9
Well, that's a pretzel twist of logic Farmer-Rick 23 hrs ago #10
Not if you actually read the letter. It says just the opposite of your own "logic." ancianita 22 hrs ago #18
Yeah, they write that Farmer-Rick 22 hrs ago #19
So what. You didn't even believe what they put in writing; so how can I believe that "the Southern Baptists I know" ancianita 21 hrs ago #22
You got that right, Farmer-Rick. A LOT of churches recoil at anything pushed by social justice Christians. SunSeeker 21 hrs ago #24
The letter you cite states it is to "advance God's reign." SunSeeker 21 hrs ago #23
God, if you believe He exists, created all things visible and invisible. Thus the sciences, of human ancianita 21 hrs ago #27
Sojourners was founded by Rev. Jim Wallis The Blue Flower 23 hrs ago #11
Have they studied what Christians have done in the real world throughout history? Ol Janx Spirit 23 hrs ago #13
Nothing about what you see is pretty because you want to condemn how Christianity is by its worst instead of ancianita 21 hrs ago #21
Organized ****** created this monster by turning their backs or condoning him. usonian 23 hrs ago #14
These are progressive churches OnionPatch 22 hrs ago #15
Exactly. Sojourners, is a Christian social justice organization. They do not represent most US Christians. SunSeeker 21 hrs ago #25
Since they mentioned Lent, methinks the signers are more Wednesdays 22 hrs ago #16
Awh, they WOKE up... a little late and a dollar short... Justice matters. 22 hrs ago #20
Sojourners, who put out this letter, were already "woke." SunSeeker 21 hrs ago #26
Do they believe in the "King David" fairy tale? n/t Justice matters. 21 hrs ago #28
Dunno. Ask them. nt SunSeeker 18 hrs ago #33
Obviously not right-wing Christians Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 20 hrs ago #31
I'm guessing these aren't the Evangelical-Pentacostal-Charismatic-Spirit-filled, Bible-believing, etc, etc, etc, type of Aristus 19 hrs ago #32
Oh my! Delmette2.0 12 hrs ago #36
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