‘Honor all life’: 7 Christian leaders react to Supreme Court overturning Roe

By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Twitter

William Barber

Bishop William J. Barber II, co-chair of the Poor People’s Campaign, preaches a homily as part of the Washington National Cathedral's virtual presidential inaugural prayer service on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021.
Bishop William J. Barber II, co-chair of the Poor People’s Campaign, preaches a homily as part of the Washington National Cathedral's virtual presidential inaugural prayer service on Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021. | Screengrab: Facebook/Greenleaf Christian Church DOC

The Rev. William Barber II, co-chair of the Poor People’s Campaign, took to his Twitter account to denounce the Supreme Court's ruling, claiming that it was an attack on women’s rights.

“Too all women: I’m so sorry that this [extreme] court would vote to give a rapist more power over you than you have over your own body,” he tweeted.

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“In response to attacks on voting rights, living wages & now women’s bodies, the just community’s response must be the most massive progressive voter turnout in the history of the nation.”

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