Slog - Comments on Youth Pastor Watch http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/youth_pastor_watch_9 Arkansas: An Assembly of God youth pastor in Gans faces a felony charge in Sequoyah County District Court after investigators reported he made sexual remarks to a 14-year-old girl in his congregation, according to court documents. Spencer Tally, 21, was charged Oct. 30 with making lewd or indecent proposals to a child younger than 16. In a sworn affidavit requesting Tally’s arrest on probable cause, Sequoyah County Sheriff’s Deputy Cindy Smith describes incidents that apparently began when the girl attended a church luncheon and told Tally about unwelcome remarks made while she was on the phone with her boyfriend. Tally... Copyright 2008 Mon, 19 Nov 2007 10:56:26 -0800 Mon, 19 Nov 2007 17:30:56 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by Pastherkneemoler It may to time to stop posting these in Slog. Indeed there are enough of these for a regular column. Hell, maybe even a whole new publication.

]]> Pastherkneemoler http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/youth_pastor_watch_9#c852571 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/youth_pastor_watch_9#c852571 Religion Mon, 19 Nov 2007 11:10:41 -0800 Comment by Fnarf It would be nice to have a quick way to get them all in one place, for review and statistical analysis.

]]> Fnarf http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/youth_pastor_watch_9#c852591 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/youth_pastor_watch_9#c852591 Religion Mon, 19 Nov 2007 11:25:28 -0800 Comment by Bauhaus Why am I so amused that Talley wanted oral sex for his birthday?

]]> Bauhaus http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/youth_pastor_watch_9#c852610 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/youth_pastor_watch_9#c852610 Religion Mon, 19 Nov 2007 11:36:15 -0800 Comment by Tizzle This was somewhat refreshing. Charged for words only? Maybe we're learning, slowly?

]]> Tizzle http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/youth_pastor_watch_9#c852656 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/youth_pastor_watch_9#c852656 Religion Mon, 19 Nov 2007 12:12:01 -0800 Comment by Westside forever What, no raping? Pretty weak entry. But keep up on the Assembly of God stuff. There's no child abuse like charismatic evangelical child abuse!

]]> Westside forever http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/youth_pastor_watch_9#c852703 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/youth_pastor_watch_9#c852703 Religion Mon, 19 Nov 2007 12:39:21 -0800 Comment by Geni I'm just trying to imagine the guy's mindset. Here he is, entrusted with the whole "teach the youngsters about Jesus" stuff, and he looks at a barely-pubescent Lolita and actually says to her, "Hey, it's my birthday, how about a knob job?" or the equivalent.

The mind boggles.

]]> Geni http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/youth_pastor_watch_9#c852708 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/youth_pastor_watch_9#c852708 Religion Mon, 19 Nov 2007 12:41:36 -0800 Comment by Sargon Bighorn Once again I advocate for Judy-ism. Everyone that practises Judy-ism is free from such behavior. Remember you don't have to be a Judy, but your mother does!

]]> Sargon Bighorn http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/youth_pastor_watch_9#c852835 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/youth_pastor_watch_9#c852835 Religion Mon, 19 Nov 2007 13:56:31 -0800 Comment by Greg Somebody with an intern should get to work tabulating all the pastor-rape incidents, then make a nice little graph organized by denomination, plus another one by state.

]]> Greg http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/youth_pastor_watch_9#c852887 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/youth_pastor_watch_9#c852887 Religion Mon, 19 Nov 2007 14:19:37 -0800 Comment by Mickey in AR Sorry Dan,
Do your homework. this is Oklahoma not AR.

]]> Mickey in AR http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/youth_pastor_watch_9#c853134 http://slog.thestranger.com/2007/11/youth_pastor_watch_9#c853134 Religion Mon, 19 Nov 2007 17:30:56 -0800