Right Wing Watch ✒ Jentezen Franklin, an Atlanta-area megachurch pastor and ardent supporter of President Donald Trump, is urging his followers to vote in the two runoff elections for U.S. Senate that will be held on Jan. 5.

Peter Montgomery

At an Evangelicals for Trump event in July—Franklin’s son Drake directed Evangelicals for Trump —Franklin claimed that freedom itself was at stake in the presidential election, saying, “Speak now or forever hold your peace. You won’t have another chance. You won’t have freedom of religion. You won’t have freedom of speech.”

Franklin has struck a similar tone regarding the Senate runoff elections. “This special election will determine control of the US Senate and the future of our nation for the next four years,” he wrote in a “news update” on his website Monday. “Life of the unborn is on the ballot. Religious freedom is on the ballot as are the second amendment, the Supreme Court, socialism, and our unwavering support of Israel.”

Franklin urged people to volunteer, saying it would be “an honor and a privilege to be a part of one of the most strategic elections in recent history!”

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Religious Right Turns Attention To Georgia Senate Runoffs

Right Wing Watch ✒ Jentezen Franklin, an Atlanta-area megachurch pastor and ardent supporter of President Donald Trump, is urging his followers to vote in the two runoff elections for U.S. Senate that will be held on Jan. 5.

Peter Montgomery

At an Evangelicals for Trump event in July—Franklin’s son Drake directed Evangelicals for Trump —Franklin claimed that freedom itself was at stake in the presidential election, saying, “Speak now or forever hold your peace. You won’t have another chance. You won’t have freedom of religion. You won’t have freedom of speech.”

Franklin has struck a similar tone regarding the Senate runoff elections. “This special election will determine control of the US Senate and the future of our nation for the next four years,” he wrote in a “news update” on his website Monday. “Life of the unborn is on the ballot. Religious freedom is on the ballot as are the second amendment, the Supreme Court, socialism, and our unwavering support of Israel.”

Franklin urged people to volunteer, saying it would be “an honor and a privilege to be a part of one of the most strategic elections in recent history!”

Continue reading @ Right Wing Watch.

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