{"id":3908,"date":"2016-05-20T17:32:46","date_gmt":"2016-05-20T21:32:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/?p=3908"},"modified":"2016-05-20T17:32:46","modified_gmt":"2016-05-20T21:32:46","slug":"when-the-childrens-minister-goes-bad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/?p=3908","title":{"rendered":"When the children&#8217;s minister goes bad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I rarely note clergy crime any more, because (a) I&#8217;m sick of it, and (b) everybody who pays attention knows by now how seriously screwed-up the clergy actually are.  But <a href=\"http:\/\/wkrn.com\/2016\/05\/20\/32-arrested-included-childrens-minister-in-human-trafficking-case\/\" target=\"_blank\">here&#8217;s a story<\/a> that can&#8217;t be allowed to get lost in the noise.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Thirty-two men and women, including a children\u2019s minister, were arrested on prostitution and human trafficking-related charges in Knoxville.<\/p>\n<p>[ &#8230; ]<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I am not kidding y&#8217;all: Church is a far more dangerous place for children than the restroom at Target.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I rarely note clergy crime any more, because (a) I&#8217;m sick of it, and (b) everybody who pays attention knows by now how seriously screwed-up the clergy actually are. But here&#8217;s a story that can&#8217;t be allowed to get lost &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/?p=3908\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3908"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3908"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3908\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3909,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3908\/revisions\/3909"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.bobfelton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}