Faith leaders cautiously ‘optimistic’ about Trump’s second time period as president

Faith leaders cautiously ‘optimistic’ about Trump’s second time period as president


Leaders of non secular communities within the United States are “optimistic” about Donald Trump’s second time period as president. However, a few of them are equally “involved,” in line with a current Fox News report printed Saturday.

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Faith leaders cautious however ‘optimistic’ about Trump’s second time period in White House

New York City Rabbi Jo David instructed the outlet that whereas some Jewish communities are “constructive and optimistic” concerning the incoming Trump presidency, “there are some communities that really feel extraordinarily involved.”

Haris Tarin, vp of coverage and programming on the Muslim Public Affairs Council, echoed related sentiments, saying, “I feel there is a blended response, however there is a sceptical optimism.”

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“No. 2, the hope is that every one Americans, together with American Muslims, their civil rights and civil liberties and the problems that they have been advocating for are protected. No. 3, the hope is for a cease-fire and the tip to the battle within the Middle East and particularly in Gaza,” Tarin added.

Lorenzo Sewell, senior pastor at 180 Church in Detroit defined that ought to Trump play his playing cards proper, he may go down as “the best president in historical past.” “Only factor he must do is righteously regulate [the appropriate] sources.”

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Samuel Rodriguez, a lead pastor at New Season famous that the approaching administration may see a “stronger emphasis” on the safety of “non secular freedom.” “Policies that respect the function of faith-based organizations in society — whether or not they’re feeding the hungry, educating kids or advocating for all times — will seemingly take middle stage.”

“I additionally anticipate an administration that values the contributions of individuals of religion, not as one thing to tolerate however as a vital cornerstone of our nation,” Rodriguez added.