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Swede

(36,892 posts)
Wed Jul 23, 2025, 08:55 PM Jul 23

Morris is the 6th Texas pastor to resign from their post since 2024 due to sexual assault claims. 6 in a year.

Morris is the 6th Texas pastor to resign from their post since 2024 due to sexual assault claims. 6 in a year.



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Morris is the 6th Texas pastor to resign from their post since 2024 due to sexual assault claims. 6 in a year. (Original Post) Swede Jul 23 OP
Let us malaise Jul 23 #1
As always, righton, malaise! HeartsCanHope Jul 23 #11
STILL NOT A DRAG QUEEN! Enter stage left Jul 23 #2
Including Traitor himself. Cha Jul 23 #3
Disgusting Scott Alan Swaggerty Jul 23 #4
#NotADragQueen. Just the typical old white male authoritarian Christian rapist irisblue Jul 23 #5
oh, gateway church. mwmisses4289 Jul 23 #6
Is that the name of the church? Where is it located? efhmc Jul 23 #8
In texas, home of the mega "churches". mwmisses4289 Thursday #15
Why are right wingers and the religious right so dead set against gays, trans, and others? --- Misdirection. Norrrm Jul 23 #7
That cartoon is spot on. 3catwoman3 Jul 23 #10
They just let you, if you're a celebrity. BurnDoubt Jul 23 #9
How many child rapists does he know? Iggo Jul 23 #12
All of them? LoisB Jul 23 #13
Let's just K&R this right along. UTUSN Thursday #14
"Pastor" - WTF is a "Pastor"? Are there some educational or certification requirements? 617Blue Thursday #16
Makes you wonder Bettie Thursday #17

mwmisses4289

(1,649 posts)
6. oh, gateway church.
Wed Jul 23, 2025, 09:57 PM
Jul 23

Not surprised. All the pastors and youth pastors in that..."church"...seem to be adulterers at best, pedos at worst.

mwmisses4289

(1,649 posts)
15. In texas, home of the mega "churches".
Thu Jul 24, 2025, 07:54 AM
Thursday

It seems like every other week we hear about the male pastors of these places having an affair (or multiple!) or even worse, assaulting the girls.

Norrrm

(2,536 posts)
7. Why are right wingers and the religious right so dead set against gays, trans, and others? --- Misdirection.
Wed Jul 23, 2025, 10:40 PM
Jul 23

Why are right wingers and the religious right so dead set against gays, trans, and others? --- Misdirection.

Republican Sexual Predators, Abusers, and Enablers Pt. 52

https://www.dailykos.com/blogs/CajsaLilliehook

Iggo

(49,026 posts)
12. How many child rapists does he know?
Wed Jul 23, 2025, 11:40 PM
Jul 23

Well, he’s a powerful Republican. So I’d say it’s probably right around a shitload.

617Blue

(1,980 posts)
16. "Pastor" - WTF is a "Pastor"? Are there some educational or certification requirements?
Thu Jul 24, 2025, 08:52 AM
Thursday

Or can any psychotic, grifting, criminal creep call themselves a "Pastor"?

Bettie

(18,639 posts)
17. Makes you wonder
Thu Jul 24, 2025, 09:14 AM
Thursday

how many haven't been discovered yet.

How many kids are being raped by people they were told to trust? Probably a lot more than we know about.

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