Trump’s angry response to a viral sermon should worry all Christians | Opinion
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Trump’s angry response to a viral sermon should worry all Christians | Opinion

Guthrie Graves-Fitzsimmons
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Guthrie Graves-Fitzsimmons
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January 22, 2025

Episcopal Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde delivered a powerful and compassionate sermon at a national prayer service at the Washington National Cathedral on Tuesday. While President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance sat in the sanctuary, the bishop challenged the new executive orders harming vulnerable communities, including immigrants and LGBTQ+ Americans.

Predictably, Trump took to Truth Social to denounce the “so-called Bishop” as a “Radical Left hard line Trump hater” and accusing her of bringing “her church into the World of politics in a very ungracious way.” He dismissed her sermon as “nasty in tone,” “boring” and “uninspiring,” going so far as to demand an apology from her and her church.

Read the full article on MSNBC here.

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