Trinity United Church of Christ

Black Pastor Challenges Church To Support Marriage Equality

Posted 06.01.2012

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The Rev. Dr. Otis Moss, III is the Pastor of Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago, Illinois. During an address to his church on May 13th, Pasto...

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Jeremiah Wright: Obama 'Threw Me Under The Bus'

AP | LARRY NEUMEISTER | Posted 05.25.2011

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NEW YORK — The Rev. Jeremiah Wright, Barack Obama's controversial former pastor, said in a letter obtained by The Associated Press that he is "t...

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Why Is CBS in Bed With the Religious Right on Super Bowl Sunday?

Michael Rowe | Posted 05.25.2011

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Michael Rowe

After accepting an anti-abortion commercial from an evangelical organization, CBS rejected a humor-driven commercial from a gay dating site in which two apparently straight men make out as they celebrate a touchdown.

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Rev. Jeremiah Wright: Obama "Still My Child"

Chicago Sun-Times | Maureen O'Donnell | Posted 05.25.2011

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President-elect Barack Obama made a "bad decision" by distancing himself from the Rev. Jeremiah Wright and his church, Wright said Sunday -- but that'...

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Jason Linkins

Conservative's Trinity Obsession Crosses Border Into Nonsensical

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

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Over the weekend, Townhall's Duane Patterson begun posting up church bulletins from Senator Barack Obama's former congregation at Trinity Church of Ch...

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Obama's "Cultural Issues" At Play in Chicago

Christine Escobar | Posted 05.25.2011

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Christine Escobar

Supporters of Fr. Pflegler believe street-level advocates bring about the change Obama speaks so eloquently about. To turn away from that in the face of shoddy criticism seems to second guess their work.

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Father Pfleger's Raging Sexism No Problem for Cardinal George

Angela Bonavoglia | Posted 05.25.2011

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Angela Bonavoglia

George never said one word about the misogyny that came through in Pfleger's cartoon-like caricature of a brilliant woman respected worldwide who has fought a long, hard battle.

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Jason Linkins

Controversial Reverend Pfleger Offered Double Dose On Clinton Vitriol

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

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ABC News' Jake Tapper is reporting today that last week, Michael Pfleger, the bonkers Catholic attention-whore who insulted the Clintons from the pulp...

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When You're Wright, You're Right

Linda Hansen | Posted 05.25.2011

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Linda Hansen

The Wright/Obama story has been utterly mangled. It's a human story and a tragic one. Two decent men doing good work are being used against each other in a game of political one-upsmanship.

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Jason Linkins

Video Disputes "Black Separatist" Tag On Obama's Church

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.25.2011

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In the wake of the Jeremiah Wright flap, the church that presidential hopeful Barack Obama attends -- Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago -- ha...

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Obama's Church Pushes Controversial Doctrines

McClatchy | Margaret Talev | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jesus is black. Merging Marxism with Christian Gospel may show the way to a better tomorrow. The white church in America is the Antichrist because it ...

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Guess Who's Coming To Dinner

Raymond Leon Roker | Posted 05.25.2011

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Raymond Leon Roker

People like Rev. Jeremiah Wright don't speak for all blacks. We are not in lock step, no matter how much we all might like rap music.

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Jeremiah Wright, Obama's Pastor, Prompts Candidate To Address Comments

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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The appearance of video by Jeremiah Wright, pastor to Barack Obama, has caused a recent frenzy as both Democratic candidate struggle with the issue of...

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New Pastor At Obama's Church Speaks Out

NY Times | Kate Philips | Posted 05.25.2011

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The new pastor of Senator Barack Obama's longtime church in Chicago took it upon himself to issue a statement Sunday to defend the record of his prede...

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Jeremiah Wright, Obama's Pastor: "Hillary Ain't Never Been Called A N****r"

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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Video of Rev. Jeremiah Wright, pastor and mentor to Barack Obama, has been posted. The Reverend defends his most famous constituent and attacks Hilla...

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