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Title: Bishop Eddie Long Scandal Update: Baptist Church Rocked
Source: ThirdAge.com
URL Source: http://www.thirdage.com/news/bishop ... aptist-church-rocked_9-22-2010
Published: Sep 22, 2010
Author: Third Age News Staff
Post Date: 2010-09-22 16:31:17 by Red Jones
Keywords: None
Views: 194
Comments: 10

Bishop Eddie Long Scandal Update: Baptist Church Rocked

By ThirdAge News Staff

Posted September 22, 2010 11:15 AM

Bishop Eddie Long's scandal continues to unfold in national media attention. The prominent Baptist bishop in the Atlanta area used his stature to pressure young men into having sex, two lawsuits filed late Tuesday allege. The suits were filed in DeKalb County by two former congregation members against Bishop Eddie Long of the 10,000-seat New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Lithonia, WGA-TV, Atlanta, reported.

"Long utilized his spiritual authority to coerce certain young male members and employees of defendant New Birth into engaging in sexual acts and relationships," Maurice Robinson and Anthony Flagg, both in their early 20s, allege in their lawsuits.

The TV station said the suits claim other members of the megachurch probably didn't know what was going on but that church money was used to foster the relationships

Read more: http://www.thirdage.com/news/bishop-eddie-long-scandal-update-baptist-church-rocked_9-22-2010#ixzz10IBP7q6U

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#1. To: Red Jones (#0)

Baptists don't have bishops.

Lod  posted on  2010-09-22   16:36:01 ET  Reply   Untrace   Trace   Private Reply  


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#3. To: Lod (#1)

well there are Baptists and there are Southern Baptists. Perhaps there are more denominations that use this 'baptist' term. I don't know.

Red Jones  posted on  2010-09-22 16:54:50 ET  Reply   Untrace   Trace   Private Reply  


#4. To: Lod (#1)

Yeah, I'm a Baptist and I don't know of any Baptist church that has bishops. Just deacons and pastors/ministers.

James Deffenbach  posted on  2010-09-22 17:01:03 ET  Reply   Untrace   Trace   Private Reply  


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