Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the sermon given by the Right Reverend Mariann Edgar Budde at the National Prayer Service on January 21st, 2025, at the National Cathedral was a display of political activism and condemning its distorted message.
This House Resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives regarding a sermon delivered at the National Prayer Service on January 21, 2025. The resolution asserts that the sermon, given by the Right Reverend Mariann Edgar Budde at the National Cathedral, constituted a display of political activism . The resolution condemns the message as distorted, alleging that Reverend Budde inappropriately used her position to promote political bias rather than advocating for biblical teaching. This action is viewed as a departure from the National Prayer Service's tradition of affirming dependence upon God and praying for the President and Vice President.
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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the sermon given by the Right Reverend Mariann Edgar Budde at the National Prayer Service on January 21st, 2025, at the National Cathedral was a display of political activism and condemning its distorted message.
USA119th CongressHRES-59| House
| Updated: 1/23/2025
This House Resolution expresses the sense of the House of Representatives regarding a sermon delivered at the National Prayer Service on January 21, 2025. The resolution asserts that the sermon, given by the Right Reverend Mariann Edgar Budde at the National Cathedral, constituted a display of political activism . The resolution condemns the message as distorted, alleging that Reverend Budde inappropriately used her position to promote political bias rather than advocating for biblical teaching. This action is viewed as a departure from the National Prayer Service's tradition of affirming dependence upon God and praying for the President and Vice President.