Warnock to keep preaching as senator so he doesn’t ‘accidentally’ become a politician

By Naomi Lim

Published January 6, 2021 3:42pm ET

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Warnock to keep preaching as senator so he doesn’t ‘accidentally’ become a politician — ATLANTA — Georgia Democratic Sen.-elect Raphael Warnock will still preach from Martin Luther King Jr.’s pulpit after he’s sworn in as his state’s first black senator. “The last thing I want to do is become disconnected from the community and just spend all of my time talking to the politicians. I might accidentally become one,” […]

ATLANTA — Georgia Democratic Sen.-elect Raphael Warnock will still preach from Martin Luther King Jr.’s pulpit after he’s sworn in as his state’s first black senator.

“The last thing I want to do is become disconnected from the community and just spend all of my time talking to the politicians. I might accidentally become one,” Warnock told CNN on Wednesday.

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