Among Evangelicals, a Kinship With Jews

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Among Evangelicals, a Kinship With Jews

Posted on Jan 8, 2006

Washington Post: DANVILLE, Va.—Everyone who worships at the Tabernacle quickly learns three facts about its deeply conservative pastor. He comes from a broken home. He rides a canary-yellow Harley. And he loves the Jews.

There is some murmuring about the motorcycle. But the 2,500 members of this Bible-believing, tradition-respecting Southern Baptist church in southern Virginia have embraced everything else about the Rev. Lamarr Mooneyham.

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