Folks in the US were shocked when Donald Trump was elected. His supporters were jubilant and exhilarated that he had actually won. Hillary Clinton’s supporters were dumbfounded and devastated that she had lost. The results were not what had been predicted. News analysts were perplexed at how wrong they were.
We sold Millennials on an illusion and they have bit into it hook, line, and sinker. Not only that, but they have invested themselves into the multiculturalism we sold them. Millennials aren’t naïve and have been aware that preceding generations are not as progressive as them but I strongly believe that this election caught them off guard to the magnitude of how broken and shattered our communities are along racial lines. They grew up thinking their way of life was safe but now have had that illusion shattered by previous generations refusing to pass on the baton.
In this episode we discuss the 2016 election results and what lessons might be found there for the church
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, was the starting point for an early voting election action yesterday afternoon.
Presiding Bishop Michael Curry Election Message This November we will gather together as a nation to vote not only to elect a new president but to