I rarely note clergy crime any more, because (a) I’m sick of it, and (b) everybody who pays attention knows by now how seriously screwed-up the clergy actually are. But here’s a story that can’t be allowed to get lost in the noise.
Thirty-two men and women, including a children’s minister, were arrested on prostitution and human trafficking-related charges in Knoxville.
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Court records say he allegedly responded to an ad on May 19 via a text message and was made aware another girl would be present who was underage. A $100 fee for a half hour of sex with both females was reportedly negotiated, according to court records, and Kennedy arranged to meet them at a Best Western.
I am not kidding y’all: Church is a far more dangerous place for children than the restroom at Target.