By ELANA SCHOR Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Rev. and Sen.-elect Raphael Warnock shares more than a party with President-elect Joe Biden: Both Democrats made faith a central part of their political identity on the campaign trail — and their victories are emboldening religious liberals. Warnock, who leads the Atlanta church where the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. once preached, will become Georgia's first African American senator after a hard-fought runoff that saw GOP opponent Kelly Loeffler cite his sermons in attack ads that portrayed him as radical. His self-identification as a ' pro-choice pastor ' angered conservatives, but […]
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