Fri
Jun 1 2012
12:39 pm
The Southern Baptist Convention has canceled chief "ethicist" Richard Land's radio talk show over racially insensitive remarks regarding the Trayvon Martin killing. He was also busted by a "Baptist blogger" for plagiarism. USA Today reports...
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