Christian Preachers in U.S. Senate Show Their Hypocrisy By Voting For Military Aid to Israel to Commit Genocide
Christian Preachers in U.S. Senate Show Their Hypocrisy By Voting For Military Aid to Israel to Commit Genocide By Ann Wright - March 27, 2024 1 Raphael Warnock at Ebenezer Baptist Church. [Source: news.yahoo.com ] The February 12, 2024, Senate vote on sending another $14 billion to Israel shows the depravity of most of the members of the U.S. Senate. In particular, it showed the hypocrisy of the two Senators who are pastors of Christian denominations as well as the shallowness of the few Senators who called for a cease-fire and then voted for money to kill more Palestinians. Only three Senators voted against the funding—Bernie Sanders (D-VT), Peter Welch (D-VT) and Jeff Merkley (D-OR). Senator Raphael Warnock, a Baptist preacher from Georgia, voted for the $14 billion for Israel. For 19 years Warnock has been the pastor of Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia, the former congregation of Martin Luther King, Jr. He is the fifth and youngest person to serve as Ebenezer’s