Jenkins speaks honestly about his diagnosis of PTSD, and at the very same time he speaks of the spiritual transformation that has connected him to the poor and the forgotten and to cause him to cross both denominational and racial lines for their sake.
Who made the decision to mute Bishop Robinson? HBO has blamed the Presidential Inauguration Committee. The committee has released a “mistakes were made” sort of apology that is inadequate to the offense and explains nothing.
Updated. Bishop Gene Robinson’s prayer was passed over by HBO and MSNBC and even though one speaker tower broke down, the prayer was clearly heard
Gracious, loving, and compassionate God of our fathers and mothers, we give you thanks for your faithful servants in every age who have struggled against injustice and oppression and who have fought to root out the evil and sin of racism and discrimination.