Pastor Defies Order to Bar Homeless Campers

[Dude111]

LONG BEACH, Calif. (AP) - A pastor has vowed to defy a prosecutor's order that he prevent homeless people from sleeping on church property.

First Congregational Church of Long Beach and Senior Pastor Jerald Stinson could face a fine of $1,000 a day for not rousting the 15 to 20 people who camp on the grounds at night, Deputy City Prosecutor Sayge Castillo warned in a recent letter.

http://www.christianpost.com/article/20070121/25326_Pastor_Defies_Order_to_Bar_Homeless_Campers.htm

Excellent Pastor!!

[jamesglewisf]

Not really. You're supposed to submit to the governing authorities. He should find a different way to take care of them that doesn't break the law.

[Dude111]

Hmmmmmmm