pastor
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The pastor said he could not remember clearly whether or not the complainant named her alleged abuser during their conversation in the 1990s, but that it became "obvious" to him.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Like any good pastor, he knows how to distill that discontent into soundbites and stories.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
A pastor she’d known since childhood defended her on Facebook against anti-abortion attacks.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
He likened Jin to Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a German pastor and anti-Nazi dissident who left the safety of the U.S. to return to Germany in 1939, only to be arrested and executed a few years later.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
He was a pastor of a small Methodist church just outside the city, and he was known to be sympathetic to Negro causes.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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