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It is stunning, but sadly not surprising, that the reflexive response of this president is, when asked to condemn white supremacy, to change the subject.
Yes, Antifa is bad. Riots are bad.
But, when asked to condemn white supremacy, every single one of us should be ready. 1/
Yes, Antifa is bad. Riots are bad.
But, when asked to condemn white supremacy, every single one of us should be ready. 1/
Even the SBC (which often gets in its own way on race-related issues: https://bit.ly/3jhYMh8 )">https://bit.ly/3jhYMh8&q... condemned white supremacy.
If a group founded to defend slave-holding missionaries can repent & condemn white supremacy, so can the we all.
SBC resolution: https://www.sbc.net/resource-library/resolutions/on-the-anti-gospel-of-alt-right-white-supremacy/">https://www.sbc.net/resource-... 2/
If a group founded to defend slave-holding missionaries can repent & condemn white supremacy, so can the we all.
SBC resolution: https://www.sbc.net/resource-library/resolutions/on-the-anti-gospel-of-alt-right-white-supremacy/">https://www.sbc.net/resource-... 2/
Watch the exchange here: https://bit.ly/3jkgoJ2
Don& #39;t">https://bit.ly/3jkgoJ2&q... let others describe it. Watch yourself.
The Proud Boys are celebrating, but I imagine many Republicans aren& #39;t. I hope we see a clarification, but this is a tough moment.
White supremacy is anti gospel. [Full stop.]
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Don& #39;t">https://bit.ly/3jkgoJ2&q... let others describe it. Watch yourself.
The Proud Boys are celebrating, but I imagine many Republicans aren& #39;t. I hope we see a clarification, but this is a tough moment.
White supremacy is anti gospel. [Full stop.]
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Many will be pushing back, particularly as the talking points are passed around:
-the Proud Boys aren& #39;t all white!
-he said "sure!"
-he condemned before!
All actually true, but it& #39;s a SIMPLE thing to say right then,
"I condemn white supremacy. I don& #39;t want their votes."
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-the Proud Boys aren& #39;t all white!
-he said "sure!"
-he condemned before!
All actually true, but it& #39;s a SIMPLE thing to say right then,
"I condemn white supremacy. I don& #39;t want their votes."
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An article from an earlier (and similar) misstep after Charlottesville:
"On Christians Unable to Critique President Trump: Loyalty and the Rorschach Test"
If you are unable to critique a president, you& #39;ve lost your prophetic witness.
https://www.christianitytoday.com/edstetzer/2017/august/exposing-loyalty-rorschach-test-of-charlottesville-for-evan.html
5/">https://www.christianitytoday.com/edstetzer...
"On Christians Unable to Critique President Trump: Loyalty and the Rorschach Test"
If you are unable to critique a president, you& #39;ve lost your prophetic witness.
https://www.christianitytoday.com/edstetzer/2017/august/exposing-loyalty-rorschach-test-of-charlottesville-for-evan.html
5/">https://www.christianitytoday.com/edstetzer...
From SBC ldrshp on how we all should be ready to condemn white supremacy. https://twitter.com/jdgreear/status/1311378157593915392
From">https://twitter.com/jdgreear/... Rpblcn @SenatorTimScott explaining, “White supremacy should be denounced at every turn. I think the president misspoke, and he needs to correct it.” https://cnb.cx/2Gpt2I8
6/">https://cnb.cx/2Gpt2I8&q...
From">https://twitter.com/jdgreear/... Rpblcn @SenatorTimScott explaining, “White supremacy should be denounced at every turn. I think the president misspoke, and he needs to correct it.” https://cnb.cx/2Gpt2I8
6/">https://cnb.cx/2Gpt2I8&q...
