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Joel Osteen Told Gavin Newsom: “God Will NEVER Forgive You” — 36 Seconds Later, Newsom DESTROYED Him With COLD Facts.No one could believe Osteen actually said those words in front of hundreds of people. But the real shock came 36 seconds later—when Gavin Newsom stood up straight, opened his file, and unleashed a barrage of cold, hard facts that left Osteen pale and completely unable to respond….. full details ⤵️
It was supposed to be a calm interfaith summit — a discussion on leadership, faith, and moral responsibility. But what happened on that stage left the audience in stunned silence.
In front of hundreds of attendees, Pastor Joel Osteen suddenly turned to California Governor Gavin Newsom and said the unthinkable:
> “God will never forgive you for the things you’ve done.”
Gasps filled the room. Cameras caught every expression — Osteen’s stern face, Newsom’s sudden stillness, and the uneasy murmurs rippling through the crowd.
But just 36 seconds later, Newsom leaned into the microphone, opened a thick file on the podium, and spoke with a calm that felt like thunder.
> “Pastor, forgiveness isn’t yours to give or take. But facts? Those are mine.”
Then he began reading. One by one, he listed statistics — real numbers — about California’s record investments in homelessness reduction, clean energy, children’s healthcare, and education. He cited figures showing millions of meals served, school debts forgiven, and small churches saved through relief programs during the pandemic.
Every line hit harder than the last.
> “While some preach prosperity, we actually fund it — for the people who need it most.”
By the time he was done, Osteen had gone silent. The moderator tried to shift the discussion, but the audience wasn’t moving — half clapped, half sat in stunned reflection.
The clip has since gone viral, with millions replaying that 36-second comeback that turned the tables on one of America’s most powerful preachers.
Whether you admire or oppose Newsom, everyone agrees on one thing:
That day, faith met facts — and the facts won.