Eric Adams wants NYC to be 'place of God' after predecessor targeted religion throughout pandemic

3/17/2023 10:55:00 PM

New York City Mayor Eric Adams called on residents to transform the city into 'a place of God,' showing a contrast with his predecessor who imposed restrictions on religious gatherings.

New York City Mayor Eric Adams called on residents to transform the city into 'a place of God,' showing a contrast with his predecessor who imposed restrictions on religious gatherings. Mayor Eric Adams called on New Yorkers Thursday to transform New York City into"a place of God,"...

Mayor Eric Adams called on New Yorkers Thursday to transform New York City into"a place of God," saying in the wake of his predecessor's harsh COVID-19 restrictions imposed on religious gatherings, the city's main challenge is a lack of faith among the population.

"How do we take a city that is the center of the power of America and turn it into a city, when you enter it, everyone sees faith and sees God?" Adams asked during a faith-based summit on mental health held at Columbia University's Teachers College."Our challenge is not economics. Our challenge is not finance. Our challenge is faith. People have lost their faith."

Adams' comments came two weeks after the mayor indicated at an interfaith breakfast that he does not believe in the separation of church and state . "Don't tell me about no separation of church and state. State is the body, church is the heart," said Adams, a Democrat."You take the heart out of the body, the body dies.

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Well he didn’t say which one! Apparently it’s the god of poverty and crime. What’s the Mexican deity of death? Could be him. People have lost their faith — Ney I guess, it’s just they haven’t built it up yet. It’s hard to have any faith on one’s own disadvantages. You can’t lie, ignore it or use it just a past contrast for ur current success. But indeed having disadvantages is good for us to not focus

ericadamsfornyc God has only one place and one place only and that’s heart of the people NYC Tehran or any other place don’t need God, people with strong god in their strong heart make the places strong IranRevoIution MahsaAmini ToomajSalehi Good luck with that!!! The next level if he gets that done in New York would be bring God back to California

Bunk! Only God can save hus city, even from him (mayor) 🤣🤣🤣🤣

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Lmao that coming from a Mayor who can't get crime under control the only God he believes in is himself.q Ban religion Let us pray. If true, he would not be pro abortion. NYC has a brand, and its not religion Well, he's likely to get unelected next time around. Nice job NY. Way to lean into theocracy.

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