Tuesday October 31, 2006
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Falwell Terms Clergy Sex-Abuse Case ‘Bump in the Road’
Jerry Falwell called high-profile allegations that a former pastor of a prominent independent Baptist church molested and raped numerous children over the course of decades a “bump in the road.”
“When you hit a bump in the road–the pastor has mentioned six months here of challenges–forget the bump in the road. That’s all it is. You’ve got to move on,” Falwell said in a keynote address of a three-day meeting of the Southwide Baptist Fellowship at Trinity Baptist Church in Jacksonville, Fla. …
[Christa Brown, founder of Voice to Stop Baptist Predators] criticized Falwell’s dismissive choice of words. …
Wednesday October 18, 2006
Claims to fame: Aurora Township (Illinois) Republican Committee Treasurer; Republican candidate for Kane County Board; husband; father of four young children; accused child molester; suicide
Moral apex: It’s a tie, between molesting two teenage girls, and killing himself three days after he was charged with 26 counts of sexual abuse (and the loss of his party’s endorsement).
(You see, they teach us Catholics that suicide is the worst sin of all, so…)
About his suicide, via CBS2 Chicago:
Politician Accused Of Sex Abuse Killed In Crash
Police Say Crash Probably Not Accidental
AURORA (CBS) ― Police in Aurora are investigating a deadly crash that claimed the life of a candidate for the Kane County Board Tuesday morning. …
Read full story at the link.
Suggested Bible reading for Mr. Schepp:
None. It’s a tad late to suggest reformation.
Monday October 02, 2006
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Helen Chenowith is dead — and was irresponsible to the end:
Former Congresswoman Chenowith-Hage
Dies in Nevada
… N-H-P Trooper Rocky Gonzalez says Chenoweth-Hage was holding the baby and wasn’t wearing a seatbelt. …
