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TacticalPeek Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-22-08 04:11 AM
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Wright to deliver 3 sermons at Wheeler (Houston)
Source: Houston Chronicle


Wright to deliver 3 sermons at Wheeler
Obama's retired pastor has often preached at local Baptist church

By ALLAN TURNER
Copyright 2008 Houston Chronicle

Just weeks after publicity over his controversial sermons rocked Sen. Barack Obama's presidential campaign, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright will preach three guest sermons at Houston's Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church.

Wright, who until February was minister of Obama's church, Chicago's Trinity United Church of Christ, will preach March 30.

Wheeler's pastor, the Rev. Marcus Cosby, could not be reached for comment Friday.

A spokesman for the church said Wright, who has offered sermons at Wheeler annually for the past 15 years, had been scheduled as part of the church's regular speaker's program.



Read more: http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/5639512.html
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Radical Activist Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-22-08 04:12 AM
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1. I wish I could be there.
I bet he'll make them good.
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Laughing Mirror Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-22-08 05:53 AM
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2. Me too
I looked at some of his sermons on youtube, the God Damn America one and the chickens coming home to roost one. He makes me want to go back to church on Sunday, and I haven't been a regular churchgoer in more than 40 years.
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ClayZ Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-22-08 06:02 AM
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3. I wish I could be there, too! Wright is Right On!
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txwhitedove Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Mar-22-08 09:21 AM
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4. Thanks for posting this news. On vacation right now, but if I get back
to Houston in time, I'll go.
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