5 reactions to Rev. Raphael Warnock’s historic election as Georgia’s first black senator
1. The Atlantic writer Emma Green praised Warnock’s win as the election of a “progressive, black, vocal, Christian” voice to the U.S. Senate.
![Rev. Raphael Warnock, a pastor at Ebenezer Baptist Church, Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s old church, holds a sign that quotes the former civil rights icon: 'Of all forms of inequality, injustice in health care is the most shocking and inhumane,' at a Moral Monday Georgia protest at the Georgia Capitol, March 18, 2014, Atlanta, Ga.](https://cdn.christianpost.com/images/cache/image/7/06/70621_w_700_466.jpg)
“When I profiled @ReverendWarnock, he was game to talk policy, but he lit up when I asked about the Bible, Jesus's vision of justice, and what it means to lead prophetically. Georgia just elected a progressive, Black, vocal Christian to the U.S. Senate,” Green said on Twitter.
When I profiled @ReverendWarnock, he was game to talk policy, but he lit up when I asked about the Bible, Jesus's vision of justice, and what it means to lead prophetically.
— Emma Green (@emmaogreen) January 6, 2021
Georgia just elected a progressive, Black, vocal Christian to the U.S. Senate.https://t.co/diFsbyFqVD