This Holy Week Nashville Pastors Called for the TN Supermajority to End their “Harmful Policy Agenda”

Nashville, TN – During a very busy and harmful& Holy Week in the TN State Legislature, Tennessee pastors responded.Rev Ingrid McIntyre Connects Holy Week to this year’s legislative session “As a pastor and lifelong Tennessean, I believe that all Tennesseans, whether they live in Memphis, Johnson City, or Chattanooga, deserve the freedom to be themselves and to live without fear of gun violence in their communities, the freedom to receive a high quality public education in their neighborhood, and the freedom to be themselves. Yet instead of prioritizing policy to move us closer to that reality our elected leaders have spent this legislative session, including this Holy Week passing policy that harms the most vulnerable in our community over and over…“In the middle of this grief and anger, I can’t help but think of what it might be like to walk through& Holy Week with Jesus. Maundy Thursday where we remember how He washed the dirty feet of His disciples, even the one who would betray him, and then Good Friday& when he was murdered by the state, death on a cross, which would be like an electric chair these days right? Death on a cross and of course Easter...