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To: kellynla
newsmax must have missed this 2004 Chicago sun-times article.

These days, he says, he attends the 11 a.m. Sunday service at Trinity in the Brainerd neighborhood every week -- or at least as many weeks as he is able. His pastor, Wright, has become a close confidant....

Friends and advisers, such as the Rev. Michael Pfleger, pastor of St. Sabina Roman Catholic Church in the Auburn- Gresham community on the South Side, who has known Obama for the better part of 20 years, help him keep that compass set, he says....

Another person Obama says he seeks out for spiritual counsel is state Sen. James Meeks, who is also the pastor of Chicago's Salem Baptist Church. The day after Obama won the primary in March, he stopped by Salem for Wednesday-night Bible study.

16 posted on 05/31/2008 12:51:32 PM PDT by stylin19a
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To: stylin19a

“The day after Obama won the primary in March, he stopped by Salem for Wednesday-night Bible study.”

Whose “Bible” were they studying?!


42 posted on 05/31/2008 2:19:22 PM PDT by GWMcClintock
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