[MarMema]

The report said Rear admitted to several people, including his wife, Kerrie, that he had sex with the girl. According to the report, he said “the devil had taken over his body.” Members of Westport Baptist, where Rear has preached for the past 10 years, refuse to believe the charges. “The church is behind our pastor all the way,” said deacon Billy Elliott of the 75-member congregation.

Just one more in case...

[Dr. Eckleburg]

“Behind him” as in praying for his soul as he is charged and perhaps convicted.

What a contrast between that and Rome’s outright denial of accusations, refusal to go to police authorities, and hiding priests as they shuttle them from one unsuspecting parish to another.