Pastors Under Fire After Calling Vice President Kamala Harris ‘Jezebel’

Two white pastors from Texas are under fire for referring to Madam Vice President Kamala Harris as “Jezebel” during two separate sermons. Pastor Steve Swofford of the First Baptist Church of Rockwell and Pastor Tom Buck of First Baptist Church of Lindale have both hurled the epithet Harris. Some believe framing a powerful woman as hateful, wily, sexually promiscuous, ambitious, and ultimately irresistible is to say more about one’s powerlessness than her prowess. However, this type of rhetoric against the black community is not new to the organization. As it stands, six of the Southern Baptist Convention’s (SBC) seminary presidents have launched a battle against Critical Race Theory.

Critical race theory CRT) is a framework in jurisprudence that examines society and culture as they relate to categorizations of race, law, and power in the United States of America. It is the view that the law and legal institutions are inherently racist and that race itself, instead of being biologically grounded and natural, is a socially … Click HERE to continue reading