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mahatmakanejeeves

(57,460 posts) Mon Dec 30, 2019, 05:28 PM Dec 2019

Disgraced bishop spent $4.6 million on mansion, which included a $20,000 dining room table, ...

This story is incredible, and infuriating.
The church paid to dig out the basement floor in the Bishop's residence, to make a pit behind the bar. The Bishop liked to look his bartenders in the eye.

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Disgraced bishop spent $4.6 million on mansion, which included a $20,000 dining room table, a master bath with a heated floor and a climate-controlled wine cellar. @byaaroncdavis

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Disgraced bishop spent $4.6 million on mansion, which included a $20,000 dining room table, ... (Original Post) mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2019 OP

Who does he think he is, a cabinet Secretary? Marcuse Dec 2019 #1

...or a tv evangelist? demosincebirth Dec 2019 #2

In a WWJD moment kacekwl Dec 2019 #3

Let's change this up just a slight bit jmowreader Dec 2019 #4

Also good. kacekwl Dec 2019 #5

When a clergyman violates Jesus's teachings, he should be removed. Jesus was hugely Karadeniz Dec 2019 #6

Marcuse

(7,485 posts)

1. Who does he think he is, a cabinet Secretary?

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Mon Dec 30, 2019, 05:36 PM

Dec 2019

demosincebirth

(12,537 posts)

2. ...or a tv evangelist?

Reply to Marcuse (Reply #1)

Mon Dec 30, 2019, 05:39 PM

Dec 2019

kacekwl

(7,017 posts)

3. In a WWJD moment

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Mon Dec 30, 2019, 06:45 PM

Dec 2019

They should sell his "home" give the $$$ to various charities and rent a room behind a gas station for the good bishop.

jmowreader

(50,557 posts)

4. Let's change this up just a slight bit

Reply to kacekwl (Reply #3)

Mon Dec 30, 2019, 08:34 PM

Dec 2019

After selling the mansion and using the money for what churches are supposed to be doing, defrock the asshole bishop and let him get a job in a gas station.

kacekwl

(7,017 posts)

5. Also good.

Reply to jmowreader (Reply #4)

Mon Dec 30, 2019, 09:30 PM

Dec 2019

Karadeniz

(22,521 posts)

6. When a clergyman violates Jesus's teachings, he should be removed. Jesus was hugely

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Tue Dec 31, 2019, 12:46 AM

Dec 2019

Antimaterialist. You can't serve two masters. The eye of the needle. I can't imagine how this phony got away with this.you

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