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Mississippi Mayor Who Fined Baptist Church Members Just Ticked Off Attorney General William Barr

Mississippi Mayor Who Fined Baptist Church Members Just Ticked Off Attorney General William Barr

The mayor of Greenville, Mississippi better have a good attorney -- because he's ticked off Attorney General William Barr. The mayor directed city police to raid a drive-in prayer meeting at Temple Baptist Church. The mostly elderly congregation was slapped with...

“You are Going to Have Mississippians Revolt!” Governor Warns City Leaders Not To Outlaw Church Services

“You are Going to Have Mississippians Revolt!” Governor Warns City Leaders Not To Outlaw Church Services

Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves issued a warning to local elected leaders who are cracking down on religious liberty. "If you send police after worshippers trying to social distance, you are going to have Mississippians revolt," the governor wrote on Twitter. He...

Police Raid Mississippi Baptist Church’s Drive-in Service, Worshippers Slapped With $500 Fines

Police Raid Mississippi Baptist Church’s Drive-in Service, Worshippers Slapped With $500 Fines

Police in Greenville, Mississippi raided the parking lot of Temple Baptist Church during a drive-in prayer service and issued $500 fines to everyone in attendance – including many elderly congregants. Pastor Arthur Scott told the Todd Starnes Radio Show that he was...