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Christian Academy, founded by Long, announced it was closing due to lack of donations
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Carolina Central University, to establish a professorship in his name, saying "I am making (the donation) from my own personal income," which comes from various real estate ventures and royalties from his books.
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Ministries Inc.' Long contended that the charity did not solicit donations from members but instead gained its income from royalties, speaking fees and several large donations. In 2007 a three-year investigation by the
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had stated that "Long frequently denounces homosexual behavior." Long had ministered "homosexual cure" programs to recruit homosexuals for what he called "Sexual
Reorientation" conferences and his church offers an ongoing "Out of the Wilderness" ministry to
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address the accusations directly prompted a group of over 70 people, headed by the pastor of a small church in South
Carolina, to hold a protest rally on the steps of the Georgia state Capitol on October 31, 2010, calling for Long's resignation.
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to Long, wrapped him in it, and symbolically elevated him to a position of spiritual kingship before a cheering congregation. Some Jewish leaders objected and characterized the ceremony as disrespectful to the Jewish faith and traditions.
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to justify and support the sexual activity." Long denied the allegations through his attorneys and spokesman. In a prepared statement, Long said, "I have devoted my life to helping others and these false allegations hurt me deeply."
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church. In 1987, he became the pastor of New Birth
Missionary Baptist Church, which at the time had around 300 members. Under Long, membership grew to 25,000. The church may be considered part of the
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practices. Long's sermons, writings and teachings emphasize a "chain of command" between certain superiors and subordinates characterized by "respect, submission and obedience".
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the couple's Fairburn home in order to ensure their safety". Long vigorously denied the allegations and in 1985 Houston was awarded custody of the then 2-year-old son.
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prayerful reflection Vanessa Long is withdrawing the divorce petition." However Griffin's attorneys later confirmed that she would continue with the divorce.
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of underage male members of his parish. Long denied wrongdoing through his attorneys, and privately settled the lawsuits out of court for undisclosed amounts.
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I Don't Want Delilah, I Need You!: What a Woman Needs to Know and what a Man Needs to Understand
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What a Man Wants, What a Woman Needs: The Secret to Successful, Fulfilling Relationships
1423:""Ministering Treachery", The Truth Concerning Bishop Eddie Long's Spiritual Wilderness"
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What a Man Wants, What a Woman Needs: The Secret to Successful, Fulfilling Relationships
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Called to Conquer: A Daily Devotional to Energize and Encourage You in Word and Spirit
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Called to Conquer: A Daily Devotional to Energize and Encourage You in Word and Spirit
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1832:"Bishop Eddie Long Update: Fox 5's I-Team Uncovers 5th Accuser In Sex Scandal"
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1679:"Bishop Eddie Long: 4th lawsuit filed; Long tells followers 'we will arise'"
1295:"2005 AJC Report: Bishop Eddie Long benefits from his own church's charity"
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1215:"Charismatic Church Leader, Dogged by Scandal, to Stop Preaching for Now"
1020:"Charismatic Church Leader, Dogged by Scandal, to Stop Preaching for Now"
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to limit marriage rights to couples comprising "one man and one woman."
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who taught that his followers would be blessed with material wealth.
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1269:"Bishop Eddie Long Divorce Storm Discussed by Wife Vanessa Long"
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60 Seconds to Greatness: Seize the Moment and Plan for Success
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60 Seconds to Greatness: Seize the Moment and Plan for Success
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Taking Over: Seizing your city for God in the new millennium
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Watch this! The ethics and aesthetics of black televangelism
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Watch this! The ethics and aesthetics of black televangelism
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Watch this! The ethics and aesthetics of black televangelism
753:"Bishop Eddie Long's Mother Passes Away After Long Illness"
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black leaders in the religiously based anti–gay movement."
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Long then worked as a factory sales representative for the
1884:"Fix It, Jesus: Twitter Drags Eddie Long for His New Look"
1373:"Bishop Long's church takes financial hit after scandal".
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Matteucci, Megan; Boone, Christian (September 23, 2010).
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Boone, Christian (with Ernie Suggs) (December 28, 2011).
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Poole, Sheila M.; Craig Schneider (September 23, 2010).
1532:"Men allege sexual coercion by prominent Atlanta pastor"
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McKinley, James C.; Brown, Robbie (September 25, 2010).
380:. His ministry received a million dollar grant from the
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2023:"Controversial megachurch pastor Eddie Long dies at 63"
1392:"Atlanta pastor says he will answer allegations Sunday"
1963:"Bishop Eddie Long recovering from 'health challenge'"
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On May 30, 2011, an episode of the documentary series
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21st-century Baptist ministers from the United States
2153:(illustrated ed.). Thomas Nelson Incorporated.
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Blake, John; Narayan, Chandrika (January 15, 2017).
1165:"Jewish leaders offended by Ga. preacher's ceremony"
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666:Boone, Christian; Tygami, Ty (December 29, 2010).
314:, a group of black Baptist churches that embraced
310:In 1994, Long was given the title "bishop" in the
215:(May 12, 1953 – January 15, 2017) was an American
1651:"Sex scandal threatens a Georgia pastor's empire"
1559:"Preacher Eddie Long Faces Third Sex Abuse Claim"
1349:"Televangelists escape penalty in Senate inquiry"
1018:Severson, Kim; Brown, Robbie (December 4, 2011).
732:"Sex Scandal Threatens a Georgia Pastor's Empire"
566:In August 2016, Long received major attention on
535:The lawsuits stated that Long would "discuss the
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1937:"Twitter reacts to Eddie Long health news"
968:. New York University Press. p. 129.
923:. New York University Press. p. 126.
819:. New York University Press. p. 127.
341:In 2006, Long was chosen by the family of
285:Council for Higher Education Accreditation
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1786:Jabali-Nash, Naimah (November 1, 2010).
962:Walton, Jonathan L. (February 1, 2009).
917:Walton, Jonathan L. (February 1, 2009).
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283:, which is not recognized by either the
186: 1990; death 2017)
30:For the Canadian ice hockey player, see
2523:Black conservatism in the United States
1500:"Bishop Eddie Long tackles controversy"
1323:"Senator Probes Megachurches' Finances"
844:Klingaman, Steve (September 28, 2010).
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2463:Writers from Charlotte, North Carolina
2303:Long, Bishop Eddie (January 1, 1982).
1814:"Eddie Long case officially dismissed"
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345:to host and officiate the funeral of
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312:Full Gospel Baptist Church Fellowship
289:United States Department of Education
234:, from 1987 until his death in 2017.
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2513:20th-century African-American people
2328:Long, Eddie; Murphey, Cecil (2010).
2050:"R.I.P. Bishop Eddie Long 1953–2017"
1961:Bruner, Portia (September 6, 2016).
1730:Haines, Errin (September 22, 2010).
1592:"4th Man Sues Ga. Megachurch Pastor"
1398:. September 23, 2010. Archived from
2392:Bishop Eddie Long through the years
2387:New Birth Missionary Baptist Church
2174:Long, Eddie L. (January 12, 2001).
1908:Brett, Jennifer (August 15, 2016).
1448:Muskus, Jeff (September 21, 2010).
1421:Kirven, C.D. (September 23, 2010).
704:. Associated Press. October 2, 2010
507:" homosexuals and his teachings on
281:International College of Excellence
221:New Birth Missionary Baptist Church
219:who served as the senior pastor of
129:New Birth Missionary Baptist Church
105:International College of Excellence
1480:Barry, Ellen (December 11, 2004).
1267:Weber, Katherine (June 21, 2014).
1213:Severson, Kim (December 4, 2011).
866:. Degree.net. 2008. Archived from
846:"Eddie L. Long: David or Goliath?"
391:preacher Ralph Messer presented a
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2448:African-American Christian clergy
2199:Long, Eddie L. (March 23, 1999).
1293:Blake, John (January 17, 2017) .
483:national constitutional amendment
255:North Carolina Central University
198:4 Grandchildren = 3
102:North Carolina Central University
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2278:Long, Eddie (December 1, 2004).
2253:Gladiator: The Strength of a Man
1941:The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
1915:The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
1818:The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
1629:The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
1557:Gay, Mara (September 22, 2010).
1425:. lezgetreal.com. Archived from
1321:Lohr, Kathy (December 4, 2007).
1300:The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
1246:The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
946:The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
889:Bear, John (November 13, 2004).
673:The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
625:Gladiator: The Strength of a Man
470:homosexuals to heterosexuality.
441:The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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2438:American television evangelists
2249:Long, Eddie (January 1, 2004).
2226:The Church: Living Without Love
1868:. July 24, 2011. Archived from
620:The Church: Living Without Love
473:In 2004, Long led a march with
434:Salary and Senate investigation
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1508:. May 17, 2006. Archived from
1046:Maxwell, Joe (July 31, 2008).
751:Menzie, Nicola (May 6, 2013).
488:In 2006, Long's appearance at
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2433:21st-century American bishops
2428:20th-century American bishops
1347:Zoll, Rachel (July 1, 2011).
2503:20th-century American clergy
2473:Fort Valley State University
2443:Baptists from North Carolina
2228:. Eddie L. Long Ministries.
2078:. Eddie L. Long Ministries.
1709:Atlanta Journal-Constitution
1683:Atlanta Journal-Constitution
1377:. March 9, 2011. p. A3.
1193:Atlanta Journal-Constitution
813:Walton, Jonathan L. (2009).
788:Atlanta Journal-Constitution
496:'s spring graduation led to
422:Atlanta-Journal-Constitution
513:Southern Poverty Law Center
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1860:"Sex Scandals In Religion"
1048:"The Calm After the Storm"
570:when he posted a video on
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2307:. Eddie Long Ministries.
2282:. Eddie Long Ministries.
2257:. Eddie Long Ministries.
2151:The Power of a Wise Woman
1138:(9): 16–17. October 2005.
978:– via Google Books.
933:– via Google Books.
605:The Power of a Wise Woman
446:compensation and benefits
67:Charlotte, North Carolina
2076:Your Vision Is Too Small
1101:"'She Is Deeply Missed'"
590:Your Vision Is Too Small
552:Sex Scandals In Religion
511:. A 2007 article in the
249:Early life and education
1080:. NPR. February 7, 2006
378:faith-based initiatives
275:Long claimed to hold a
263:Business Administration
32:Eddie Long (ice hockey)
2453:Prosperity theologians
1505:New Pittsburgh Courier
630:The Blessing in Giving
343:Martin Luther King Jr.
270:Ford Motor Corporation
259:Durham, North Carolina
232:DeKalb County, Georgia
2498:20th-century Baptists
2128:. Thomas Nelson Inc.
1571:on September 23, 2010
1429:on September 25, 2010
1327:National Public Radio
562:Weight loss and death
351:civil rights movement
2305:Deliver Me From Adam
2224:Long, Eddie (1999).
2149:Long, Eddie (2002).
2124:Long, Eddie (2002).
2099:Long, Eddie (1998).
2074:Long, Eddie (1997).
1975:on September 7, 2016
1767:. September 27, 2010
1538:. September 21, 2010
635:Deliver Me From Adam
481:and in support of a
305:Bapticostal movement
239:Senate investigation
159: 1981;
2394:, a picture gallery
2379:Christianity portal
2317:– via Amazon.
2292:– via Amazon.
2267:– via Amazon.
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1512:on November 5, 2012
1455:The Huffington Post
1402:on November 9, 2012
1171:. February 2, 2012.
1058:on November 6, 2023
349:, wife of the late
2280:Blessing In Giving
2203:. Charisma House.
2000:The Christian Post
1656:The New York Times
1375:Michigan Chronicle
1273:The Christian Post
1219:The New York Times
1132:Church & State
1025:The New York Times
999:. January 15, 2017
794:on October 6, 2010
758:The Christian Post
737:The New York Times
347:Coretta Scott King
301:Cedartown, Georgia
2178:. Thomas Nelson.
2103:. Bethany House.
1872:on July 24, 2011.
1486:Los Angeles Times
975:978-0-8147-9417-3
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