Comments on: Pastor Accused of Running Out Dems Quits

By: John Eubanks

John Eubanks — Wed, 11 May 2005 16:53:45 +0000

This man is wrong. Period. I am a Christian and a Democrat and I resent the implication that 'Democrat = sinner'. The real meaning of taking the Lord's Name in vain is to use God and His people to get elected as Bush has done.

By: McGehee

McGehee — Wed, 11 May 2005 14:05:59 +0000

My guess is Chandler will take those folks and start up a new congregation.

More power to him -- but that church he just left belongs to its members, who I hope will have learned something from this about whom they hire next.

By: A Solo Dialogue

A Solo Dialogue — Wed, 11 May 2005 13:08:44 +0000

East Waynesboro Update
When we last left the East Waynesville Baptist Church, Rev. Chan Chandler was leading the church in expelling congregants who had voted for John Kerry.

By: Arguing with signposts...

Arguing with signposts... — Wed, 11 May 2005 12:06:16 +0000

Waynesville pastor resigns
Chan Chandler has resigned, according to the Associated Press.
WAYNESVILLE, N.C. -- A Baptist preacher accused of running out nine congregants who disagreed with his Republican politics resigned Tuesday, two days after calling the issue "a great mi...