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Slacktivist comments on the unfortunate tale of a promiment figure in the Southern Baptist Convention and senior pastor of South Tulsa Baptist Church, Rev. Lonnie Latham, arrested last week outside a hotel for propositioning a plainclothes policeman for oral sex....Tracked on: The Prodigal Sheep (72.34.36.130) at 2006 01 09 22:06:05 - Gay sting minister resigns
United States: A pastor arrested earlier this week after he allegedly solicited sex from a plainclothes police officer has resigned from his church, the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma and the Executive Committee of the Southern Baptist Convention. Rev. Lonnie Latham only cited "personal reasons" in his resignation letter to the BGCO, and made no mention of recent events. Meanwhile, P.Z. Myers received a fascinating comment from someone claiming to be a member of Latham's former…Tracked on: The Pagan Prattle Online (83.170.75.92) at 2006 01 08 17:17:17 - What Would Jesus Watch?
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It's the sort of news item that seems to pop up like clockwork these days. Another outspoken anti-gay conservative known for claiming homosexuality can be cured is caught trying to get his gay on by the police. Lonnie Latham, senior pastor at South Tulsa Baptist Church, was booked into Oklahoma County Jail Tuesday night on a misdemeanor charge of offering to engage in an act of lewdness, police Capt. Jeffrey Becker said. Latham was released on $500 bail Wednesday afternoon. Latham, who has……Tracked on: Stupid Evil Bastard (63.247.139.55) at 2006 01 05 14:55:03