Several months after being sued by four of his congregants for alleged sexual coercion, Atlanta megachurch preacher Bishop Eddie Long has settled with them out of court, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported Friday.
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“I feel like David against Goliath, but I’ve got five rocks and I haven’t thrown one yet.”
–Georgia pastor Eddie Long, to his congregation on Sunday. Long has been accused of coercing young males into sexual relationships, …
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