Entries tagged with “Trinity United Church of Christ” from Religion and Ethics Newsweekly

Senator Barack Obama is a longtime member of Trinity United Church of Christ (UCC) in Chicago.  The church describes itself as "unashamedly Black and unapologetically Christian" and embraces what it calls an "Africentric" theology. Over the past year, Trinity UCC and its pastor, Rev. Jeremiah Wright, have come under fire from conservative bloggers and pundits. Wright is retiring and Rev. Otis Moss III is assuming his pastoral duties. Moss responds to the barrage of criticism his church has faced and says it won't affect his ministry.

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