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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]]. 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>

==2020 Senate bid==
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 other general elections, where all candidates irrespective of party affiliation will appear together on the ballot; such that no candidate 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 is backed by many [[WNBA]] players after the latter spared with Sen. Loeffler, who co-owns the league.<ref>Two references:
*[https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2020/08/06/yawn-wnba-players-wear-tshirts-opposing-gop-senatorwho-coowns-their-team-n2573782 Yawn: WNBA Players Wear T-Shirts Opposing GOP Senator Who Co-Owns a Franchise]
*[https://www.breitbart.com/sports/2020/08/05/wnba-players-wear-vote-warnock-shirts-supporting-loefflers-democratic-challenger/# WNBA Players Wear ‘Vote Warnock’ Shirts, Supporting Loeffler’s Democratic Challenger]</ref>

He has been criticized by Loeffler<ref>[https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/09/22/kelly-loeffler-blasts-democrat-raphael-warnock-for-provoking-violence-against-police/ Kelly Loeffler Blasts Democrat Raphael Warnock for ‘Provoking Violence’ Against Police]</ref> for having referred to police officers as "thugs and bullies"<ref>[https://townhall.com/tipsheet/reaganmccarthy/2020/09/22/tucker-carlson-exposes-anti-police-past-from-senate-dem-n2576628 Watch: Dem Senate Candidate in Georgia Referred to Police as 'Gangsters,' 'Thugs,' and 'Bullies']</ref> and refusing to apologize over such.<ref>[https://townhall.com/tipsheet/reaganmccarthy/2020/10/19/ga-sen-warnock-wont-apologize-for-thugs-comment-about-police-officers-n2578383 Watch: Georgia Dem Candidate Won't Apologize For Calling Police Officers 'Thugs,' 'Bullies,' and 'Gangsters']</ref>

A debate between the candidates was held on October 19, 2020.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1a4TAtqns5A Watch Georgia Senate Debate live | Loeffler, Collins, Warnock]</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
*[https://warnockforgeorgia.com/ Official Website]
*[https://ballotpedia.org/Raphael_Warnock Raphael Warnock - Ballotpedia]
*[https://twitter.com/ReverendWarnock Twitter Page]

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