While they were not entirely silent, they were far from alarmist on the subject.
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Also note that this is an AP article.
Which means every friggin' news outlet from NBC Nightly News down to KPDK in Podunk had it on the wires. I guess a $32 million judgement against a major Protestant church just ain't newsworthy. If I were Protestant, I'd be insulted.