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Following the Teachings of Jesus deeply offended Trump
Yes a great deal has been said about the response to Bishop Mariann Budde, but it is perhaps important to spotlight because what it reveals tells us a great deal about Trump and his sycophants.
Least you missed it, then here is what happened.
An inaugural prayer service was held at the Washington National Cathedral. During this service the Right Rev. Mariann Budde, bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington, gently advised the incoming Trump administration to be kind to deeply frightened people who are in need.
Here is the part that triggered Trump. It is split screen so that you can not only see her speaking, but also his reaction as she speaks…
“Let me make one final plea, Mr. President,” Bishop Mariann Budde said in her 15-minute sermon. “Millions have put their trust in you. And as you told the nation yesterday, you have felt the providential hand of a loving God. In the name of our God, I ask you to have mercy upon the people in our…
