IBRAHIM COLUMN: My Troubling Visit to Obama’s Trinity United Church of Christ
I’m a Christian who recently happened to be in Chicago on a Sunday. Obviously, my choice to visit Trinity United Church of Christ was not random. The church had gained special significance since one of its congregants, Barack Obama, became president of the freest, most powerful nation in the world. Knowing that Pastor Emeritus Jeremiah Wright had retired, I decided to try the church for my Sunday worship, and at the same time get an unblemished picture of the 20-year spiritual home of my country’s president. I did. And I was deeply troubled.
