Rep. Mary Miller Deeply Troubled by Sikh Man Leading House Floor Prayer, Deleted Post Shows — POLITICO
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Representative Mary Miller expressed that she is “deeply troubled” by a Sikh man leading the prayer on the House floor, as revealed in a recently deleted social media post, according to POLITICO.
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The controversy arose after Rep. Mary Miller shared her discomfort over the prayer, which featured a Sikh leader, sparking backlash from various communities and political figures. The deleted post drew attention to ongoing discussions about religious diversity and inclusion in U.S. government proceedings.
Rep. Mary Miller’s comments have ignited debates about religious tolerance, with many emphasizing the importance of respecting all faiths in official government settings.
The incident highlights the challenges the House faces in balancing tradition with the growing religious diversity of the nation. POLITICO reports that the post was removed amid rising criticism.
