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KWTX) - Federal agents on Thursday raided three churches near military installations across the Southern U.S., including the Assembly of Prayer Christian Church in Killeen. “I can confirm the FBI was executing court authorized law enforcement activity today in the vicinity of the intersection of Massey St. and E. Rancier Ave., in Killeen, Texas. No additional information will be released at this time,” FBI Special Agent Carmen Portillo said in an emailed statement to KWTX.

[For those who may not know: the "chancellor" is the bishop's attorney. --sionnsar] Canon Law, civil law and the Episcopal Church are six words that one hears with increasing frequency, often spoken in the same breath. But you had better bring along your favorite brand of Listerine. Bishops, especially revisionist ones, don't talk publicly or return calls unless they have first talked to their chancellors. Frank Griswold, ECUSA's presiding bishop barely says a word unless he has consulted David Booth Beers his personal chancellor, with lesser purple transgressors handled by Bishop Clayton Matthews his pit bull for in flagrante bishops....

(The Roanoke Times article is at the end of Fr. Thompson's letter. Scroll down to read it first, please.) Dear Mr. Lowe, In reply to your article in the Roanoke Times, May 8, "Does the press accurately cover religion?", I offer the following comments. In the article, you asked eight questions. In order, they are, "Who speaks for religious folks?". "Who is heard?". "What's a reporter to do?". "What kind of job are the media doing in covering moral values?". "Do reporters talk to too many conservatives?" [or] "Too many liberals?". "Is there a media conspiracy to subvert moral values?"...

P.J. Hogan's HeroesGraphic credit: Maryland Tyranny Response Team Flier raises questions of `hate speech' By WHITNEY L. JACKSONJournal staff writer Steps are being taken to remove a Bethesda man from a county committee on hate and violence after he ruffled political feathers on both sides of the aisle with a flier depicting three Montgomery legislators who support gun control as Nazis. Gus Alzona, an elected member of the county Republican Central Committee and a gun-rights advocate, could lose his spot as treasurer of the county's Committee on Hate/Violence if the County Council agrees with County Executive Douglas M. Duncan's decision...