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...Angeles Baptist Pastor E.V. Hill, who is openly campaigning for the candidate, says that "Jesse Jackson is bringing us together." Jackson has also won endorsements from President James C. Sams of the National Baptist Convention of America and from Presiding Bishop J.O. Patterson of the Church of God in Christ, the largest U.S. Pentecostal body...
...largest U.S. black denominations have nearly 17 million members in 63,000 congregations, and there are millions more blacks in other church groups. Attempts to tap this potent reservoir of support began in earnest last November when Jackson spoke to a Memphis convention of the Church of God in Christ. Since then he has been constantly on the move, giving articulate, passionate sermons in churches large and small, and raising funds in a manner indistinguishable from taking up a collection...
John Paul's action is as shocking today as was Christ's nearly 2,000 years ago. The moral philosophy of Jesus reached beyond tribalistic notions of justice and truth based on retribution and pointed toward a more encompassing vision of humanity. The Pope once again has provided a glimpse of that possibility...
...meet my assailant and repeat to him the pardon I gave him immediately ... The Lord gave us the grace to meet as men and brothers, because all the events of our lives must confirm that God is our father and all of us are His children in Jesus Christ, and thus we are all brothers...
...Christ preached forgiveness, the loving of one's enemies...