Eddie Long, pastor of a Georgia megachurch and no stranger to controversy, is learning the hard way that, as popular wisdom holds, it is indeed good to be king — but it may not be all it's cracked up to be. In a video that has gone viral,
ATLANTA (AP/WAOK) – Jewish leaders are criticizing a ceremony that involved Bishop Eddie Long being wrapped in a religious scroll and exalted as a “king” to the applause of his congregation. The video from a service last Sunday at New Birth Missionary
The Story: In a video that has gone viral on the Internet, Bishop Eddie Long of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Atlanta was crowned a "king" by guest speaker Rabbi Ralph Messer. "He is a king, God's blessed him.
You didn't exactly have to be a religious scholar to get a funny feeling that — totally aside from the allegations of sexual misconduct with young men that have tainted Bishop Eddie Long's reputation — there was something not quite right about the
By Kunbi Tinuoye ATLANTA – Bishop Eddie Long is making headlines again for all the wrong reasons. In a controversial video, widely being circulated on YouTube, the beleaguered megachurch pastor is shown participating in an elaborate ceremony where is