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  • Church worker beaten for 'anti-gay' sermon?

    08/19/2003 11:43:07 PM PDT · by JohnHuang2 · 22 replies · 240+ views
    WorldNetDaily.com ^ | Wednesday, August 20, 2003
    A pastor who preached against homosexuality believes his sermon was the motive for three men who assaulted his church's part-time janitor. Pastor Paul Endrei of the Church on the Rise in Westlake, Ohio, told the Cleveland Plain Dealer newspaper his Aug. 10 message was about the Rev. Gene Robinson, who became the first openly homosexual Episcopalian confirmed as a bishop. The janitor, Richard Bilski, 49, told police three men beat him Sunday morning outside the nondenominational church after demanding to know when the pastor would arrive, the Cleveland paper said. As the men fled, Bilski said, one yelled, "This is...
  • Another 'Gay Bishop' Hate Crime? [National Humanitarian of the Year Beaten]

    08/19/2003 2:32:12 PM PDT · by Diago · 7 replies · 143+ views
    Weblog: Another 'Gay Bishop' Hate Crime? [National Humanitarian of the year Beaten]Plus: Richard Land criticizes Roy Moore, sexy teen virtue, reflecting on Baylor's woes, and other stories from around the world.Compiled by Ted Olsen | posted 08/19/2003 Church janitor beaten, apparently because pastor preached against Episcopal Church's gay bishop It's a rather silly convention of news reporting that three similar incidents make a trend. Slate.com has been doing some fine deflating of trend stories lately, including a debunking of Newsweek's report on suburban teen prostitution. But normally the media are pretty quick to jump on certain trend stories, especially where...
  • Janitor Beaten Outside Church (Pastor Preached Against Homosexuality)

    08/19/2003 8:08:07 AM PDT · by Paved Paradise · 89 replies · 975+ views
    The Plain Dealer (Cleveland) ^ | 08-19-03 | Sarah Treffinger
    I have never posted before so have mercy on me. Cleveland Plain Dealer reports the following: A part-time church janitor suspects men beat him because the pastor preached against homosexuality, police said yesterday. Richard Bilski, 49, of Sheffield Lake, told police that the unidentified men assaulted him Sunday morning outside the non-denominational Church on the Rise after demanding to know when Pastor Paul Endrei would arrive. Bilski said the men then fled, one yelling, "This is a message for Pastor Paul." Capt. Guy Turner said police have no way of knowing the motive for the attack, but Bilski and Endrei...