'I think the church played a huge role in how we got to where we are,' the Republican congressman from Illinois said.
in voting to impeach Trump last year for inciting his supporters to riot at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. Kinzinger, who decided not to seek reelection, also serves on the House select committee investigating the riot, as well as Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election results.
Representative Adam Kinzinger warned that some churches have become a"house of worship" to former President Donald Trump. Above, Kinzinger listens during the third hearing by the House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the U.S. Capitol, in the Cannon House Office Building on June 16, 2022, in Washington, D.C.
"I think the church played a huge role in how we got to where we are. I say the church generically, and I think the church will have to play a huge leadership roll in getting us out of this moment." It's been said that a faith that makes losing a sin will make cheating a sacrament. That leadership crisis has spread from DC into our daily lives and even our churches. When leaders refuse to stand up for truth and reject toxic division, we begin to replace God with idols.
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