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Let people worship in peace. As Linda Sarsour said, \u201clet people live.\u201d<\/p>\n

We do not have the right to destroy because we disagree. Our nation must demonstrate\u00a0<\/span>its commitment to the freedom to live, and worship, for all, and be a model to the world. As long as vitriol and blind rhetoric demonize those who are not like you, we are sowing to the whirlwind…hate has no place here.<\/span><\/p>\n

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We are diminished as human beings when any one of us is diminished. This must be true on US soil, and we must advocate for such all around the world.<\/p>\n

Rev. Terri Hord Owens
General Minister and President, Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Let people worship in peace. As Linda Sarsour said, \u201clet people live.\u201d We do not have the right to destroy because we disagree. 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