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'''Raphael Gamaliel Warnock''' (born July 23, 1969 (age {{age|1969|7|23}})) is a [[pastor]] currently running for [[United States Senate]] from [[Georgia]] in the [[2020 U.S. Senate special election in Georgia|2020 special election]] against incumbent [[Kelly Loeffler]]. A [[liberal]] [[Democrat]] and promoter of [[Cafeteria Christianity]], Warnock believes that [[abortion|the murder of unborn children]] is biblical<ref>[https://www.lifenews.com/2020/08/28/pastor-raphael-warnock-claims-killing-babies-in-abortions-is-consistent-with-biblical-values/ Pastor Raphael Warnock Claims Killing Babies in Abortions is “Consistent” With Biblical Values]</ref> and has equated the [[pro-abortion]] [[John Lewis]], a [[civil rights]] leader-turned [[anti-Trump]] Democrat, with [[Jesus Christ]].<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/faith/2020/07/31/atlanta-reverend-inserts-john-lewis-in-isaiah-53-by-his-stripes-we-are-healed/ Atlanta Reverend Inserts John Lewis in Isaiah 53: ‘By His Stripes, We Are Healed’]</ref> An [[anti-Semite]], he believes that [[Israel]]i actions in the [[West Bank]] are comparable to [[apartheid]].<ref>[https://freebeacon.com/2020-election/georgia-dem-senate-candidate-tied-to-anti-israel-letter-comparing-west-bank-to-apartheid/ Georgia Dem Senate Candidate Tied to Anti-Israel Letter Comparing West Bank to Apartheid]</ref> Warnock also has defended [[Marxism]] and [[anti-Christian]] bigotry.<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/11/10/democrat-raphael-warnock-repeatedly-praised-jeremiah-wright-marxism/ Democrat Raphael Warnock Repeatedly Praised Jeremiah Wright, Marxism]</ref> In addition, he apparently was an assistant pastor at a church that had praised [[Cuba]]n [[communist]] dictator [[Fidel Castro]].<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/11/10/democrat-raphael-warnock-assistant-pastor-at-church-that-praised-fidel-castro/ Democrat Raphael Warnock Assistant Pastor at Church that Praised Fidel Castro]</ref> He has fought against [[gun rights]],<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/11/11/democrat-raphael-warnock-opposed-allowing-georgians-armed-church-defense/ Democrat Raphael Warnock Opposed Allowing Georgians to Be Armed for Church Defense]</ref> and said in 2016 that [[Donald Trump]] was a "fascist, racist, sexist xenophobe."<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/11/11/democrat-raphael-warnock-in-2016-condemned-white-christians-called-trump-a-fascist-racist-sexist-xenophobe/ Democrat Raphael Warnock in 2016 Condemned White Christians, Called Trump a ‘Fascist, Racist, Sexist Xenophobe’]</ref> In addition, Warnock believes that America "needs to repent for its worship of whiteness."<ref>Multiple references:

'''Raphael Gamaliel Warnock''' (born July 23, 1969 (age {{age|1969|7|23}})) is a [[liberal]] [[pastor]] currently the  [[United States Senator]] from [[Georgia]] after winning [[2020 U.S. Senate special election in Georgia|2020 special election]] against incumbent [[Kelly Loeffler]]. '''''Most of Warnock's campaign donations for his reelection in 2022 have come from [[Leftist]]s in [[California]], yet he trailed in polls to [[Georgia]]-funded [[conservative]] [[Herschel Walker]].'''''<ref>https://www.ajc.com/politics/georgias-us-senate-race-on-pace-to-be-the-nations-costliest-this-year/2KW7U2JISRCRNHHZJPRPMZKENQ/?amp;ecmp=pg&amp;amp</ref>

 

A [[liberal]] [[Democrat]] and promoter of [[Cafeteria Christianity]], Warnock believes in [[Black liberation theology]], and that [[abortion|the murder of unborn children]] is biblical<ref>[https://www.lifenews.com/2020/08/28/pastor-raphael-warnock-claims-killing-babies-in-abortions-is-consistent-with-biblical-values/ Pastor Raphael Warnock Claims Killing Babies in Abortions is “Consistent” With Biblical Values]</ref> and has equated the [[pro-abortion]] [[John Lewis]], a [[civil rights]] leader-turned [[anti-Trump]] Democrat, with [[Jesus Christ]].<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/faith/2020/07/31/atlanta-reverend-inserts-john-lewis-in-isaiah-53-by-his-stripes-we-are-healed/ Atlanta Reverend Inserts John Lewis in Isaiah 53: ‘By His Stripes, We Are Healed’]</ref> An [[anti-Semite]], he believes that [[Israel]]i actions in the [[West Bank]] are comparable to [[apartheid]].<ref>[https://freebeacon.com/2020-election/georgia-dem-senate-candidate-tied-to-anti-israel-letter-comparing-west-bank-to-apartheid/ Georgia Dem Senate Candidate Tied to Anti-Israel Letter Comparing West Bank to Apartheid]</ref> Warnock also has defended [[Marxism]] and [[anti-Christian]] bigotry.<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/11/10/democrat-raphael-warnock-repeatedly-praised-jeremiah-wright-marxism/ Democrat Raphael Warnock Repeatedly Praised Jeremiah Wright, Marxism]</ref> In addition, he apparently was an assistant pastor at a church that had praised [[Cuba]]n [[communist]] dictator [[Fidel Castro]].<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/11/10/democrat-raphael-warnock-assistant-pastor-at-church-that-praised-fidel-castro/ Democrat Raphael Warnock Assistant Pastor at Church that Praised Fidel Castro]</ref> He has fought against [[gun rights]],<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/11/11/democrat-raphael-warnock-opposed-allowing-georgians-armed-church-defense/ Democrat Raphael Warnock Opposed Allowing Georgians to Be Armed for Church Defense]</ref> and said in 2016 that [[Donald Trump]] was a "fascist, racist, sexist xenophobe."<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/11/11/democrat-raphael-warnock-in-2016-condemned-white-christians-called-trump-a-fascist-racist-sexist-xenophobe/ Democrat Raphael Warnock in 2016 Condemned White Christians, Called Trump a ‘Fascist, Racist, Sexist Xenophobe’]</ref> In addition, Warnock believes that America "needs to repent for its worship of whiteness."<ref>Multiple references:

*[https://freebeacon.com/2020-election/warnock-americans-must-repent-for-backing-trump-worship-of-whiteness/ Warnock: Americans Must ‘Repent’ for Backing Trump and ‘Worship of Whiteness’]

*[https://freebeacon.com/2020-election/warnock-americans-must-repent-for-backing-trump-worship-of-whiteness/ Warnock: Americans Must ‘Repent’ for Backing Trump and ‘Worship of Whiteness’]

*[https://nypost.com/2020/11/16/rev-raphael-warnock-us-must-repent-for-whiteness-worship/ Senate hopeful Raphael Warnock: US must ‘repent for its worship of whiteness’]

*[https://nypost.com/2020/11/16/rev-raphael-warnock-us-must-repent-for-whiteness-worship/ Senate hopeful Raphael Warnock: US must ‘repent for its worship of whiteness’]

==Early life/education==

==Early life/education==

Warnock was born to [[Pentecostal]] pastors Verlene and Jonathan Warnock in Savannah, Georgia in 1969 as the eleventh of twelve children. He graduated from Sol C. Johnson High School and later from Morehouse College.

Warnock was born to [[Pentecostal]] pastors Verlene and Jonathan Warnock in Savannah, Georgia in 1969 as the eleventh of twelve children. He graduated from Sol C. Johnson High School and later from Morehouse College.

==2020 Senate bid==

==2020 Senate bid==

:''For more information, see: [[2020 United States Senate special election in Georgia]]

:''For more information, see: [[2020 United States Senate special election in Georgia]]

Warnock announced in late January 2020 his run for Senate;<ref>[https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/30/politics/raphael-warnock-democrat-running-georgia-senate/index.html Rev. Raphael Warnock enters US Senate race in Georgia]</ref> a jungle primary will be held on November 3, 2020 coinciding with all other general elections, where they irrespective of party affiliation will appear together on the ballot; such that no one gets a majority of the vote, the top two will compete in a runoff held in January 2020. Other candidates include interim [[Republican]] incumbent [[Kelly Loeffler]], anti-establishment representative [[Doug Collins]], as well as Democrats Matt Lieberman (son of [[Joe Lieberman]]) and Ed Tarver. Warnock has received the endorsement of the [[DSCC]]<ref>[https://www.dscc.org/news/dscc-endorses-reverend-raphael-warnock-in-georgia-senate-race/ DSCC Endorses Reverend Raphael Warnock in Georgia Senate Race]</ref> as well as [[Barack Hussein Obama]].<ref>[https://www.ajc.com/politics/politics-blog/a-leader-obama-takes-to-the-airwaves-to-boost-warnocks-senate-bid/XXZRZCCIPRHVVLOE3RE7KVL2AQ/ ‘A leader.’ Obama takes to the airwaves to boost Warnock’s Senate bid]</ref>

Warnock announced in late January 2020 his run for Senate;<ref>[https://www.cnn.com/2020/01/30/politics/raphael-warnock-democrat-running-georgia-senate/index.html Rev. Raphael Warnock enters US Senate race in Georgia]</ref> a jungle primary will be held on November 3, 2020 coinciding with all other general elections, where they irrespective of party affiliation will appear together on the ballot; such that no one gets a majority of the vote, the top two will compete in a runoff held in January 2020. Other candidates include interim [[Republican]] incumbent [[Kelly Loeffler]], anti-establishment representative [[Doug Collins]], as well as Democrats Matt Lieberman (son of [[Joe Lieberman]]) and Ed Tarver. Warnock has received the endorsement of the [[DSCC]]<ref>[https://www.dscc.org/news/dscc-endorses-reverend-raphael-warnock-in-georgia-senate-race/ DSCC Endorses Reverend Raphael Warnock in Georgia Senate Race]</ref> as well as [[Barack Hussein Obama]].<ref>[https://www.ajc.com/politics/politics-blog/a-leader-obama-takes-to-the-airwaves-to-boost-warnocks-senate-bid/XXZRZCCIPRHVVLOE3RE7KVL2AQ/ ‘A leader.’ Obama takes to the airwaves to boost Warnock’s Senate bid]</ref>

==See also==

==See also==

*[[Jon Ossoff]]

*[[Jon Ossoff]]

==References==

==References==

[[Category:Anti-Semitism]]

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[[Category:Abortion Advocates]]

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