Sep
9
2010
Pastor Terry Jones sure seems like an unlikely fellow to become America’s most inconvenient man. A grizzled 58-year-old who packs a .40-caliber pistol on his hip, Jones heads a small congregation — maybe 50 members in all — on a pine-studded tract of land in Gainesville, Fla. The Dove World Outreach Center, as the church [...]
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Aug
26
2010
When the Dove World Outreach Center announced last month that it would commemorate the anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks by staging a burning of the Koran, Islam’s holy book, it seemed to confirm the Gainesville, Fla.-based church as a fringe element even among Christian fundamentalists. That reputation was solidified Tuesday night when CNN [...]
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