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Kelvin Cochran: Fired For Faith?

By Rod Anderson, CP Cartoonist
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By now you've likely heard that Atlanta Fire Chief, Kelvin Cochran, was recently fired from his position for publishing a book in which he affirmed a biblically orthodox understanding of human sexuality.

Who Told You That You Were Naked book coverThe 162-page book in question, "Who Told You That You Were Naked?" is a Bible study designed for Christian men.

According to press reports, Mr. Cochran gave a copy of the book to three individuals within his department, all of whom he knew to be Christian.

So, what's the problem?

The now former fire chief was initially suspended from his position late last year after a copy of the book was passed on to city officials. His critics were concerned with some of the language Mr. Cochran used to describe, among other sins, homosexuality.

Read more at http://www.christianpost.com/news/was-atlantas-fire-chief-fired-over-his-faith-132617/

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