A Texas preacher gave an emotional sermon … addressing scandalous Diddy-related TikTok rumors about himself throughout his Christmas service Saturday.
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T.D. Jakes, who has been trending this week after rumors of an affiliation with embattled music producer Diddy took maintain on-line, denounced the rumors.
The 66-year-old preacher started by saying some individuals got here in solely to listen to what he needed to say concerning the buzz … and rapidly made it clear he would not.
“All of you who expect me to address a lie, you can log off,” Jakes mentioned in a defiant voice.
He continued, “I will not use this sacred day and this sacred pulpit to address a lie when I have chance to preach a truth. I will stand straight up, head up, back straight and preach the unadulterated, infallible word of God.”
Jakes’ identify has swirled on the web rumor mill this week with social media customers claiming the preacher attended intercourse events hosted by Diddy and questioning his sexuality.
He’d already denied the declare by a PR rep, who referred to as the rumors “unequivocally false and baseless.”
In fact, an affiliation with Diddy wasn’t at all times taboo, however within the wake of a number of sexual assault lawsuits, together with one he settled with ex Cassie, relationships with him have drawn scrutiny.
All of it looks like enterprise as traditional for T.D. although … preaching his fact for Christmas Day.