[BC] The religious radio rant

[Mike McCarthy]

That may be the case Willie.  But the biggest (and baddest) are sometimes 
the most prominent.  And as you say gets the squeaky wheel treatment.

MM

At 11:57 PM 9/5/2006 -0400, WFIFeng at aol.com wrote
>In a message dated 09/05/2006 11:45:52 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
>Towers at mre.com writes:
>
> > The biggest crooks are those which steal in the name of God, Jesus,
> >  Mohammed, Allah, or who ever is revered as a deity.  I see/hear a LOT
> >  of so called preachers out there on the air doing nothing but lining
> >  their pockets....in the name of the lord...or who ever in higher power.
>
>It's the squeaky wheel syndrome in full force. There are far more *honest*
>ones, doing the *right* things, than there are charlatans. The good news 
>and the
>good guys don't make news, so they go unnoticed. Let one bad apple be
>exposed, and there's a media feeding frenzy... all anyone talks about is 
>"that
>corrupt preacher" and then makes the ultimate (and grossly unfair) 
>stereotype:
>"They're all the same. All they want is your money!"
>
>Nothing could be further from the truth.
>
>Just because there is a *very tiny* minority of money-grubbing, bad
>preachers, does NOT justify painting the remaining majority of good & 
>honest ones with
>the same brush.
>
>Willie...
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