{"id":1536449,"date":"2022-07-02T08:53:14","date_gmt":"2022-07-02T12:53:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1536449"},"modified":"2022-07-02T08:53:16","modified_gmt":"2022-07-02T12:53:16","slug":"joe-biden-will-award-denzel-washington-medal-of-freedom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/joe-biden-will-award-denzel-washington-medal-of-freedom\/","title":{"rendered":"Joe Biden Will Award Denzel Washington Medal of Freedom"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjoe-biden-will-award-denzel-washington-medal-of-freedom%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1536449&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><\/div>\n<p class=\"subheading\">The White House announced Friday that President Joe Biden will award the Medal of Freedom to actor Denzel Washington.<\/p>\n<p>The Presidential Medal of Freedom is the Nation\u2019s highest civilian honor to award people for their contributions to public society.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"D-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B1\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"gmxrevmore\" class=\"H\"><\/figure>\n<p>Washington will be the only actor recognized by Biden in 2022 for the Medal of Freedom.<\/p>\n<p>The star of many popular action and drama films, Washington has won two Academy Awards and two Golden Globes.<\/p>\n<p>In 2016, Washington won the Cecil B. DeMille Award at the Golden Globes ceremony which featured a montage of many of the best roles of his career.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n[embedded content]\n<p>Washington is a man of deep personal faith, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/entertainment\/2021\/09\/24\/denzel-washington-to-christian-mens-conference-pray-daily-listen-to-god-remember-strength-and-leadership-are-gods-gift-to-us\/\">telling<\/a> a crowd of Christian men in 2021 about the importance of praying daily and serving their fellow man.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe world has changed,\u201d Washington said. \u201cWhat is our role as a man? The John Wayne formula is not quite a fit right now. But strength, leadership, power, authority, guidance, patience are God\u2019s gift to us as men. We have to cherish that, not abuse it.\u201d<\/p>\n[embedded content]\n<p>He also encouraged men to continue praying to God.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cStay on your knees. Watch me, but listen to God,\u201d he said. \u201cI hope that the words in my mouth and the meditation of my heart are pleasing in God\u2019s sight, but I\u2019m human. I\u2019m just like you.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The White House announced Friday that President Joe Biden will award the Medal of Freedom to actor Denzel Washington. 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