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Woke Pastor or Centrist? The Hamilton-Marshall Debate | Topeka News
Senator Roger Marshall is painting his Democratic rival, Adam Hamilton, as a “woke pastor” too liberal for Kansas, citing edited sermon clips and controversial stances like supporting drag shows for kids and critiquing cattle farming. But Hamilton, leader of the nation’s largest United Methodist congregation, is pushing back—arguing his message is grounded in timeless Christian values like compassion and neighborly care, and that his sermons are being misrepresented to fuel a false narrative. Despite Kansas’s long Republican Senate streak and Marshall’s campaign framing Hamilton as extreme…
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