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Monday, October 17, 2005

When Did Southern Baptist Become The Official Religion Of The American Red Cross?

People for the American Way reports:

Aid brought to a Red Cross shelter by PFAW board member Rev. Timothy McDonald's church was rejected. Why? Unlike the conservative Southern Baptist Convention, McDonald's First Iconium Baptist Church didn't have exclusive rights granted through the Red Cross to serve food.

Exclusive rights to serve food?  In a disaster? 

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