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Originally Posted by DrPhil
Howeverrrrrrrr, churches doing this is not always neutral. The Black Church is predominantly comprised of Democrats to the point where Black Republicans and Black Independents like myself are ostracized in a discussion of politics. I have heard Black pastors talk about politics (specifically supporting candidates and political parties) at the pulpit and the average predominantly Black gathering consists of people who do not want to meet Blacks who are not Democrats. Also, church members sometimes wear Democrat t-shirts (like those hideous Obama t-shirts that Black folks were wearing and NPHCers got for their respective orgs), etc.
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This is also true of churches whose membership is predominantly white, and sometimes in favor of Republicans.
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