Religion and Politics

The Koch Brothers vs. God

For Longreads, Kenya Downs writes that black churches in Virginia are pushing back against the proposed Atlantic Coast Pipeline. The Koch brothers have funded advocacy campaigns for the pipeline, which would carry natural gas from West Virginia to North Carolina. The Rev. Faith Harris, a professor at the historically black Virginia Union College, says, “We in the church community have a moral responsibility to be out front on protecting our flock from climate change.”

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