The Order Sons of Italy in America has called on the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, pastor emeritus at Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago and long-time spiritual adviser to Sen. Barack Obama (D-Ill.), to apologize for remarks he made in an article published in the church's November/December 2007 Trumpet Newsmagazine, as first reported by Cybercast News Service.Barack Obama and his friends--equally offensive to everyone. Multiculturally offensive.
"(Jesus') enemies had their opinion about Him," Wright wrote in a eulogy for the late scholar Asa Hilliard. "The Italians for the most part looked down their garlic noses at the Galileans."
Wright continued, "From the circumstances surrounding Jesus' birth (in a barn in a township that was under the Apartheid Roman government that said his daddy had to be in), up to and including the circumstances surrounding Jesus' death on a cross, a Roman cross, public lynching Italian style. ..."
Tuesday, April 01, 2008
Multiculturally Offensive
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