""First and foremost, we pray that a man like this would be cut to the heart. I pray that God kills him...And if it would not be within God's will to do so, stop him by any means necessary.""
""This headline is excellent clickbait," he began his nearly 400-word anti-abortion rant, expressing frustration over the media's portrayal of his comments."
Brooks Potteiger, a pastor and close advisor to Pete Hegseth, made alarming statements on a podcast, expressing a wish for Texas state representative James Talarico to be 'crucified with Christ.' Potteiger leads a church affiliated with Christian nationalist Doug Wilson, who has controversial views on social issues. The podcast, hosted by Joshua Haymes, featured prayers for Talarico's death, reflecting extreme sentiments within certain Christian nationalist circles. Potteiger criticized media coverage of his comments as sensationalist clickbait, indicating a defensive stance regarding the backlash.
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