Showing posts with label pastor. Show all posts
Showing posts with label pastor. Show all posts

Thursday, March 26, 2026

Saturday, January 31, 2026

The anti-ICE protest at a Minnesota church was a justified rebuke of the pastor's cruelty (Hemant Mehta)

The protesters didn't desecrate a house of worship by demanding justice and peace for the people in their community. Easterwood desecrated it when he decided threatening immigrants with deportation was an extension of his faith...



Saturday, October 11, 2025

Judge orders restrictions on federal tactics against ICE protesters after Chicago-area pastor shot with pepper balls | CNN

A judge in Illinois has temporarily blocked federal agents from using certain types of force and crowd-control measures against protesters, after video of a pastor being repeatedly shot by pepper balls during a demonstration outside at an ICE facility near Chicago drew widespread outcry...

https://www.cnn.com/2025/10/10/us/illinois-judge-ruling-ice-protests-pastor-chicago-hnk 


 



Monday, September 29, 2025

Pastor linked to Lutheran church group also linked to neo-Confederate movement

Eidsmoe also has long-standing links to the neo-Confederate movement, which describes a variety of organizations and activists who at best offer revisionist accounts of the south's efforts to preserve slavery by seceding from the US, and at worst argue for the restoration or secession of a segregated, white supremacist Confederacy. 

These connections have drawn national coverage in the past due to Eidsmoe's connections to high-profile Republican politicians including Roy Moore and Michele Bachmann...

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/sep/29/pastor-john-eidsmoe-lutheran-lutheran-church-missouri-synod-neo-confederate


 








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