Clergy divided over Warren-Obama

Responding to an open letter defending Pastor Rick Warren by a group called Faithful Democrats, the National Clergy Council said it was "saddened that the signers who name themselves as Christians choose to use political labels to divide the Body of Christ." The National Clergy Council said "We reject the attempt to stereotype our members as 'right-wing... Among us are Democrats, independents, Republicans, constitutionalists and those who claim no political affiliation at all."

The criticism of Warren was related to his invitation to share his pulpit with a politician who has a consistent legislation and spending that have resulted or will result in the willful killing of babies in the womb and birth canal and that Obama's appearance behind the pulpit ? "the place where the Truth of God's Word is, presumably, proclaimed without compromise" ? will be "discord, division and confusion among Christians." Read More