Leonardo Blair

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  Jun 1, 2017

  Slavery Saved Black People From 'Bone in Nose, Fighting Lions' in Africa, Controversial Pastor Claims

  Pastor Keith Gomez, leader of the "old-fashioned, independent" Northwest Bible Baptist Church in Elgin, Illinois, argued in a recent sermon that if it wasn't for slavery, black people "would still be in Africa with a bone in their nose fighting lions."

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  May 31, 2017

  Pastor, Wife Face Prison After Pleading Guilty to Stealing Thousands From Summer Food Program

  Robbie Wilkerson, the founding pastor of New Birth Christian Center church in Chicago, Illinois, and his wife, Tasha, are both set to spend some time in prison along with three of their associates after they plead guilty to defrauding a summer food program for low-income children on Tuesday.

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  May 31, 2017

  Pastor Greg Locke Compares Kathy Griffin to 'Perverted Whore' Jezebel for Severed Trump Head Photo

  Internet star and lead pastor of Global Vision Bible Church in Mt. Juliet, Tennessee, Greg Locke, likened comedienne Kathy Griffin to the "perverted whore" Queen Jezebel from the Bible Tuesday for posing in a controversial photoshoot with a bloody effigy of President Donald Trump's severed head.

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  May 31, 2017

  11-Y-O Girl Forced to Marry 20-Y-O Church Rapist Who Impregnated Her

  A former member of a Pentecostal church in Florida has revealed that when she was just 11, she was forced to marry a 20-year-old church brother who had raped her multiple times and impregnated her.

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  May 30, 2017

  Beloved Christian Police Officer Killed Trying to Quell Domestic Dispute That Left 8 Dead

  William Durr, a beloved Christian officer with the Lincoln County Sheriff's Department, was executed along with seven others after a suicidal man who said he wanted cops to kill him went on a deadly shooting spree in Bogue Chitto, Mississippi, beginning late Saturday night and ending early Sunday morning.

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  May 30, 2017

  American Man, Sons, Among Those Slaughtered for Faith in Egypt's Coptic Christian Massacre

  Mohsen Morkous, an American citizen and seven other members of his family, including his two sons, were among 30 Coptic Christians slaughtered by ISIS militants for refusing to renounce their faith in Egypt last Friday.

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  May 26, 2017

  Pastor Faces Third Lawsuit Alleging 'Sexual Exploitation'

  A third woman and former member of the now defunct Renew Ministries in New Braunfels, Texas, has alleged in a new lawsuit that former Pastor Terry Knighten took advantage of his position as spiritual leader and counselor to have sex with her, and is now seeking $1 million in damages.

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  May 26, 2017

  Men Allege Willow Creek Community Church Counselor Sexually Abused Them 300 Times

  Two men who say they were sexually abused as teenagers more than 300 times over several years by a former youth minister at Willow Creek Community Church in South Barrington, Illinois, are now suing the church, seeking more than $50,000 in damages for pain and suffering.

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  May 25, 2017

  'Terrible' White 'Racist' Repents With Help of Holy Spirit, Donates $2000 to Black Church

  Members of Nicholtown Presbyterian Church, a small church with a predominantly black congregation in Greenville, South Carolina, recently received a welcome shock in their mailbox when they found a $2,000 donation with an anonymous apology letter from a "terrible" white "racist" who says he was cleansed of his sin by the Holy Spirit.

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  May 25, 2017

  Margaret Court, Tennis Legend-Turned-Pastor, to Boycott Qantas Airlines Over Gay Marriage Support

  Australian tennis legend-turned-Pentecostal pastor Margaret Court has pledged to boycott her country's national airline Qantas due to the carrier's openly gay chief executive officer Alan Joyce's vocal support of legalizing same-sex marriage.