Come Sunday

Mark Tooley of IRD has a thorough rundown of the churches the Obamas might join. His prediction? “Even closer to the White House is New York Avenue Presbyterian, where Abraham Lincoln’s original pew still sits. In Lincoln’s day, the church was nonpolitical and traditionalist. Today, its liberal perspective might suit Mr. Obama well. And sitting […]

Mark Tooley of IRD has a thorough rundown of the churches the Obamas might join.

His prediction? “Even closer to the White House is New York Avenue Presbyterian, where Abraham Lincoln’s original pew still sits. In Lincoln’s day, the church was nonpolitical and traditionalist. Today, its liberal perspective might suit Mr. Obama well. And sitting where the Great Emancipator often sat might provide symbolism and inspiration that are impossible for the new president to resist.”


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