African American Pundit: Would you send your child to this Church?

Tuesday, August 21, 2007

Would you send your child to this Church?

AAPP: I believe in forgiveness, but should this guy be allowed to be a pastor of another church? Would you send your child to this church?

Source: usa today.com
Church puts sex offender in the pulpit

Jeff Hannah spent five years in prison after being convicted of sexually abusing four teenage girls while he was working as a minister at a Southern Baptist church in Illinois. Not long after he was paroled in 2001, the Chicago Sun-Times says another congregation hired the sex offender despite repeated warnings from his successor at Crossroads Church.

"In our church, we believe in forgiveness," says Del Kirkpatrick, a deacon who was one of the people who decided to hire Hannah as a temporary pastor at the First Baptist Church of Romeoville, Ill.

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