Pastor charged with sexual abuse of child

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A North Aurora (IL) pastor who is a convicted sex offender (listed on the state's registry as a "sexual predator&quot has been charged with sexually abusing a child, according to Kane County prosecutors. The alleged abuse took place Monday at the church ...
Ralphael Robinson, head pastor at Kingdom Church, faces one count of criminal sexual assault and one count of aggravated criminal sexual abuse. If convicted, he faces up to 15 years in prison.

Robinson's criminal history includes a 2004 conviction for sexually abusing a 16-year-old victim in Cook County.
In 2013, Kane County prosecutors charged Robinson with failure to comply with sex offender registration requirements.
He also has been convicted of drug, firearm and armed robbery charges, according to Cook County records.

The church website’s biography on Robinson say:
"He functions under a strong apostolic mantle to declare truth, destroy deception and is set for the defense of the Gospel of His Lord and Savior Jesus Christ"

http://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/aurora-beacon-news/crime/ct-aurora-pastor-sex-abuse-charges-met-20160423-story.html

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1. Wrapped himself tightly

in that mantle of religiosity, didn't he? Whenever I see such pomposity in the name of religion, alarm bells sound.