4 Christian leaders react to Bernie Sanders ending campaign

By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Twitter

Tyler Huckabee

U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, receives a football jersey from Jerry Falwell Jr. (L), president of Liberty University after addressing students in Lynchburg, Virginia, September 14, 2015.
U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, receives a football jersey from Jerry Falwell Jr. (L), president of Liberty University after addressing students in Lynchburg, Virginia, September 14, 2015. | (Photo: Reuters/Jay Paul)

Relevant Magazine Senior Editor Tyler Huckabee noted on an episode of his podcast “Relevant Daily” how Sanders “resonated with a largely young, more earnest and leftwing contingency of the Democratic Party, who are open to his ideas of Democratic Socialism and, emphatically, Medicare for all.”

Huckabee also brought up Sanders’ previous presidential campaign, in which he spoke in 2015 at the Virginia-based conservative evangelical school Liberty University.

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“At the time, he acknowledged ideological differences with the average Liberty student, but also said that he believed they could unite on common causes,” noted Huckabee.

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