From: "Mark" 

Considering that I've never heard of this guy before, he's suddenly being
played up as a big player, I mean I find Robertson and Falwell both to be
not worth listening to, but I didn't even know this guy not to listen to
him
  

"Gary Britt"  wrote in message
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>
> So he's saying he didn't inhale.  Everybody believed Clinton.
>
> Gary
>
> Rich Gauszka wrote:
>> Ted Haggard leader of the 30 million strong National Association of
>> Evangelicals now admits to purchasing crystal meth from a gay escort (
>> they have his voice on tape ) but says he purchased it to throw away and
>> only got a 'massage'
>>
>>
>> http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061103/ap_on_re_us/haggard_sex_allegations
>>
>> COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Evangelist Ted Haggard admitted Friday that he
>> bought methamphetamine and received a massage from a gay prostitute who
>> claims he was paid for drug-fueled trysts by the outspoken gay marriage
>> opponent.
>>
>> Haggard resigned as president of the National Association of Evangelicals
>> and step down as leader of his Colorado megachurch while the two groups
>> investigate the allegations.
>> He denied the sex allegations but told reporters outside his home that he
>> did buy the meth because he was curious, but he said he threw it away.
>>
>> "I bought it for myself but never used it," he said.
"I was tempted, but
>> I never used it."
>>
>> Haggard, 50, said he never had sex with Mike Jones, a 49-year-old male
>> prostitute who sparked the scandals when he told a radio station he had
>> had a three-year sexual relationship with the minister.
>>
>> Haggard said he did get a massage from Jones after being referred to him
>> by a Denver hotel.
>>
>>
>>
>>

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