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Bryant: 'Unfortunate' church blocked black wedding Posted: 02 Aug 2012 09:49 PM PDT Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant said Thursday it is "unfortunate" that a predominantly white church in the state wouldn't allow a black couple to get married in its sanctuary.

Ex-pastor of Indiana church investigated for sex with teen Posted: 02 Aug 2012 06:12 PM PDT CHICAGO (Reuters) - The former pastor of an Indiana Baptist megachurch is being investigated for sexual relations with a teenage girl, and the church is cooperating with authorities probing whether any of the behavior was criminal, a church official said on Thursday. Jack Schaap, 54 and pastor for 11 years at the First Baptist Church of Hammond, confessed to having sex with a member of the church when she was 16, said Eddie Wilson, director of public relations for the church. ...

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