Leonardo Blair
Senior Reporter
Leonardo Blair is an award-winning investigative reporter and feature writer whose career spanned secular media in the Caribbean and New York City prior to joining The Christian Post in 2013. His early work with CP focusing on crime and Christian society quickly attracted international attention when he exposed a campaign by Creflo Dollar Ministries in 2015 to raise money from supporters to purchase a $65 million luxury jet. He continues to report extensively on church crimes, spiritual abuse, mental health, the black church and major events impacting Christian culture.
He is a 2007 alumnus of the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, where he was an inaugural member of the Toni Stabile Center for Investigative Journalism. He lives with his wife and two sons in New York City.
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Donald Trump, Others Defend Miss Utah After Flubbing Question on Equal Pay
Business magnate and television personality Donald Trump came to the defense of Miss Utah, Marissa Powell, as a growing chorus flooded the 21-year-old with a deluge of mockery online for flubbing her response to a question some think was too loaded in the Miss USA pageant on Sunday night.
Utah Boy Scouts Leaders Could Lose Membership for Wearing Uniforms at Gay Pride Parade
Two Utah Boy Scouts leaders who joined a cadre of Scouts donning official Boy Scouts uniforms in the Utah Gay Pride Parade over two weeks ago were sternly warned that the next time they decide to make a political statement like that, they could lose their membership in the organization.
Founding Pastor of Va. Megachurch Caught in Sex Scandal Gets $115K Salary, Housing in Severance Deal
Richmond Outreach Center founding pastor Geronimo "Pastor G" Aguilar, who resigned with three other pastors from the church amid an explosive sex scandal on June 5, will continue to receive his $115,930 annual salary and reside in the church's half-million dollar parsonage until December.
Father's Day Goes Horribly Wrong as Popular Youth Pastor Killed Trying to Help Stranded Driver
A popular youth pastor and father of three from Burleson, Texas, who had stopped to help a stranded driver tragically missed Father's Day by minutes when he was mauled in a deadly crash shortly after leaving a party celebrating the graduation of his oldest child from high school late Saturday night.
Anti-Gay Congressman Ralph Hall Accidentally Attended Pro-Gay Event
Ralph Hall, a 90-year-old Republican congressman from Texas who is a fierce defender of the Defense of Marriage Act, accidentally supported a pro-gay rights event last week before realizing he had entered the wrong door.
Bill Maher Draws Wrath of Sarah Palin for Calling Her Son 'Retarded'
Comedian Bill Maher drew the wrath of former GOP vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin on Wednesday after she learned he referred to her special needs son Trig as "retarded."
Controversial Cheerios Ad Gets Spoofed With a Lesbian Twist
A spoof of the controversial Cheerios ad that set off a firestorm of reactions about race two weeks ago, just made the debate murkier by replacing the interracial heterosexual couple with an interracial lesbian one, while challenging viewers to find a problem with it.
NYC Mugger Robs 92-Year-Old of Prized Bible, Pair of Glasses He Uses to Read It
Police in New York City are now searching for a heartless mugger who assaulted a 92-year-old man and robbed him of his prized Bible and a pair of glasses that helped him read it.
'I'm Done' If Gay Amendment Included in Immigration Reform Bill, Says Marco Rubio
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), who helped draft the immigration reform bill currently being discussed in the Senate, says he will walk away from the negotiations if it includes a controversial amendment to provide immigration benefits for gay couples.
Christian Politician EW Jackson Clears Air: Yoga Does Not Lead to Satanism
Christian minister, lawyer and Republican nominee for lieutenant governor of Virginia E.W. Jackson took the opportunity to clear the air in an unusual press conference on Wednesday that he does not believe yoga leads to Satanism.
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