Was William Branham a racist?: Difference between revisions

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:''He makes white flowers, and blue flowers, and all colors of flowers. '''Don't interbreed them. Don't cross them up. You get against nature.'''<ref>THE.THIRD.EXODUS_  JEFF.IN  63-0630M</ref>
:''He makes white flowers, and blue flowers, and all colors of flowers. '''Don't interbreed them. Don't cross them up. You get against nature.'''<ref>THE.THIRD.EXODUS_  JEFF.IN  63-0630M</ref>


'''Now, I don't believe in mixing marriages. I believe that a white man should not marry a colored girl, or a colored girl marry a white man, or a yellow marry a colored, or a white,''' ...It fools me that I seen some real pretty colored girl, intelligent, nice looking kid, just as pretty as any woman you'd want to see... '''What does she want to marry a white man and have mulatto children? What would an intelligent colored girl want with such a thing as that?''' <ref>QUESTIONS.AND.ANSWERS.4_  JEFF.IN  COD  SUNDAY_  64-0830E</ref>
:'''''Now, I don't believe in mixing marriages. I believe that a white man should not marry a colored girl, or a colored girl marry a white man, or a yellow marry a colored, or a white,''' ...It fools me that I seen some real pretty colored girl, intelligent, nice looking kid, just as pretty as any woman you'd want to see... '''What does she want to marry a white man and have mulatto children? What would an intelligent colored girl want with such a thing as that?''' <ref>QUESTIONS.AND.ANSWERS.4_  JEFF.IN  COD  SUNDAY_  64-0830E</ref>


William Branham was all over the map on what he believed and what he preached.  So it is not surprising that this is also true when it came to his position on racism.  He clearly stated in 1947 that:
William Branham was all over the map on what he believed and what he preached.  So it is not surprising that this is also true when it came to his position on racism.  He clearly stated in 1947 that: