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In reply to the discussion: Inaugural Benediction To Be Delivered By Pastor Who Gave Vehemently Anti-Gay Sermon [View all]WinkyDink
(51,311 posts)19. Obama seems to have a problem in selecting a mainstream Protestant minister.
Not that the person whould be Protestant, but J/S.
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Newsjock
Jan 2013
OP
Evidently it's difficult to find a mainstream Christian who hasn't said something like this
Fumesucker
Jan 2013
#1
I think I was the first to post that Medgar Evers' widow was doing the benediction
Fumesucker
Jan 2013
#11
If it is too hard for the President of the United States to find one for his second inauguration,
Occulus
Jan 2013
#18
Well, let's hope they can keep the inaugural pastor and the inaugural poet apart from each other,
KitSileya
Jan 2013
#5
Unless the poet is a child he's probably safe. This Giglio, like other homophobes Obama likes,
yardwork
Jan 2013
#34
Is the list of pastors who have not preached hate and ignorance nonexistent?
Solly Mack
Jan 2013
#10
When I saw the word "evangelical" in association with this guy in yesterday's report,
bullwinkle428
Jan 2013
#16
The President should have selected a Catholic Reverend by the name of Richard T. Lawrence
PennsylvaniaMatt
Jan 2013
#20